GREEK QUAKE
BRITISH ASSISTANCE *» , RECOGNITION FROM RECIPIENTS. (British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, October 4. The earth tremors hr Salonika and iii uhalddice Peninsula are reported l to have ceased. ‘ Very high praise is given in the Greek press to the prompt and valuable assistance given by the British navy in . succouring homeless, and injured people during the worst phase of their sufferings. Some of His Majesty’s ships have now withdrawn, and others will depart this week. A British cargo steamer arrived off Hieris.-.os yesterday with further supplies of condensed milk, bread and other foodstuffs.
The Greek nation’s gratitude for inestimable and efficacious services rendered by the British fleet in the devastated area has been expressed by President Lai mis in his reply to the message of sympathy from .the King.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 October 1932, Page 5
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