THE WAR

Horowhenua Chronicle, 9 December 1916, Page 3

THE WAR

Late War News «

I Austial.a-N'.'W Zealand (Jab.u Service) (llecjivod This I>a.y 9.10 n.m.) London, Dcc. 8. Lord Dcniuan, in a letter to the newspapers .status that ho visited Athens in July. When there lie met. a number of prominent Venezelists, s.inc of whom are now Buffering in the present outrages. Tli.< lot ol humbler Venizelists niiist he even nioro serious. Many have been done to death like rats. In* the streets of Athens atrocities are committed which equal the enemy's achievements in Belgium and Serbia. A chango of Government must not delay For an instant drastic action on tho part of the Allies as every day is precious. The new foreign Secretary must realize the inadvisahility of I'ecognising the two (lovernments. Constantino niufit be held to strict account for complicity in tho crimes committed. • AFFAIR'S IN GREECJE. (A.-N.Z. and Reuter Service.l London, Dec. 8. Tho -Minister of Munitions prohibits the use of copper in manufactures for Rale, and the purchase of copper outside the United Kingdom. He also m|uire\H manufactures to deliver the 'returns of stocks of unwrouglit copper..