GREECE.

Taihape Daily Times, Issue 219, 12 January 1917, Page 5

GREECE.

A RE MASKABLE COINCIDENCE. Received 9. 15. ROME, Jan. 11. The fact is widely commented on that information from the Macedonian front showed the arrival of Austrian and German reinforcements immediately preceding the presentation of the Entente's ultimatum to Greece. GREECE GIVES WAY. ALLIES’ DEMANDS CONCEDED. ROME, Jan. 10. The 11 Tribuna ’ ’ states that Greece has wholly accepted the Allies’ terms. ATHENS, Jan. 11. The time limit of the Entente’s ultimatum expired at 11 o ’clock on Wednesday night, but the reply was delivered at 6 o’clock. It is understood the reply enumerates all the acceptable demands. ROME, Jan. 11... The ‘Tribuna” states that the Entente’s ultimatum to Greece remanded the execution of the demands within a fortnight. Vcnizelos sent Prince Alexander to Rome as diplomatic representative. In view of the increasing friendly Italo-Grcek relations it is uncertain whether Italy will recognise him ofllcially. Prince Aleandcr interviewed Mr Lloyd George. NEW YORK FEELS THE BLOCKADE NEW YORK, Jan 10. The failure of Greece to accede to the demands of the ’Allies has resulted in the virtual blockade of Greek shipping hero. No Greek ships have arrived or departed for several weeks. Several which put into Bermuda fon coal were seized by the British.