Greece

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 63, 11 October 1916, Page 5

Greece

NATIONALIST DEMONSTRATION. •-•■Vii.-nf.', ■ ,(;s' jnihiil; ■ 3 ■ 'ij—-i . •~ r ~ f- . t i 1 ■ VENIZELOS OVATIONED. Association —Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11-10 a.m.) London, October 10. Mr Ward Price, correspondent at Salonika, says a \great crowd received M. Venizelos with flowers and shouts of. welcome, while M. Venizelos received the blessing, at the hands of the Greek Bishops. There were speeches from, notables, and General Sarrail advanced and warmly shook hands with M, Venizelos. FORMATION OF A CABINET. M. LAMBROST AS PREMIER. Press Association —Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.10 a.m.) Athens, October 10. Mi Lambros has formed a Cabinet. TURK BATTERIES OPEN FIRE ON TORPEDOER, Press Association—Copyright, Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. . (Received 11.10 a.m.) Athens, October 10. Turkish batteries in Asia Minor unsuccessfully attacked the Greek revolutionaries’ torpedoer Thetis, when escorting the Hesperia on which were the members of the Provisional Government. A COLORLESS CABINET. Press Association—Copyright, Aui Italian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Received 11.10 a.m.) London, October 10. The Daily Chronicle’s Athens correspondent states that the members of M. Lambros’s Cabinet mostly have hot participated prominently in politics, and it is impossible to label them definitely, M. Thelos (Minister of the Interior) is ,strongly Gounarist, and a Germanophile. THE NATIONALIST CAMPAIGN. CROWD FURIOUS AT THE KING. Press Association —Copyright, Australiau and N.Z. Cable Association, Salonika, October 10. M. Venizelos and other leaders are visiting Mityhme, and had a great reception. M. Venizelos exhorted the people to submit to any saciilice and form an army to redeem Greek soil. The crowd responded with furious cries of “Down with the archtraitor!” and trampled underfoot portraits of King Constantine.