THE REVOLT IN GREECE.
THE LEADER'S PROMISE. s SAILORS MISLED. THE ATTACK ON THE FLAGSHIP. By Cable.—Press Association.- Copyright Athens, November 1. Lieutenant Typaldos had informed the younger naval officers that the ariuy would participate in establishing a Government capable of carrying out radical reforms. I'ntil the crews saw the deatroyer Sphendonc fire at the flagship Psara and saw the Psara reply, blowing up the Sphendone'B boilers', the majority of the sailors did not realise that an atta k upon the fleet was contemplated. They immediately refused to obey tin) rebels. BRITISH WARSHIPS ON THE SCENE. READY FOR EVENTUALITIES. Received Nov. 3, 0.5 a.m. London, November 2. Renter reports from Athens that Commander Pakenham, commanding the battleship Triumph, was anchored wit'i other British warships at Phaleron. He enquired during the fight whether the mutineers should be treated as pirat<« if they approached the British warship. The Prefect of Piraeus replied in the .'affirmative, authorising him to fire in such an event.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 230, 3 November 1909, Page 2
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161THE REVOLT IN GREECE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 230, 3 November 1909, Page 2
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