Greece

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 61, 9 October 1916, Page 6

Greece

BELIEF IN GERMAN SUPREMACY Press Association—Copyright, Austra lian and N.Z. Cable Association. Athens, October 6. M. Drakaulis, leader of the Labor Party, who was educated at Oxford University, had an audience with King Constantino, and urged him to declare war against Bulgaria, which, rid saifl, would reunite tbe nation at home and abroad. He pointed out that his Majesty was 1 pursuing a course that would ultimately lead to the loss of his,-throne._ 'The King indicated that he still believed in Germany's supremacy, and argued that the (i reek army was not properly'ie^ilipped, whilst the coffers were emply>' He stated that the Entente would. not afford material assistance. . ... . : ■ M. Drakaulis retorted that the Entente had hitherto never played any? body false, and would not allow Greece to want for anything if it abandoned neutrality. 'The King said he ■ would consider the suggestion of M. Drakaulis. M. Stafanon, former political councillor to King Constantinc, has been invited to form a purely service Cabir net. M. Alcxandropolous, former Minister at Belgrade, is mentioned as Minister for Foreign Affairs.