GREECE.

Taranaki Daily News, 14 November 1917, Page 5

GREECE.

] VENIZELOS' MISSION. '•< ■ .. , ,&ELP TO ORGANISE GREEK RESOURCES. Paris, Nov. 12. St VflfffelOß' explains that the object of his visit is to obtain Anglo-French eO-operation to organise the whole of Greek resources with a view to taking prompt action on the side of the Allies. Greek troops were never so enthusiastic and recruiting is proceeding excellently. flfcfrMAX IS WORSE. FIEND THAN TURK. ■ Athens, Sept. 14. .The Minister of Foreign Affairs, M. Pftliais, vf-as busy putting the finishing tiniches dll the White Book, which is to repeal to the Greek Parliament the cxte)ot to *Juch the recent administration of King QaMiantine wis tinder the German influence, when a Staff correspondent of the Associated Press called on htitt. J'Tfcis makes a serious record of perfidy," the Minister observed on glancing oter some of the proof sheets of the "White Book.

"There are several questions relating to the Near East," he said when asked what mattefi W<Sre likely to engage the Gtak Goverhflwnt soonest, '-'which Green, Meks to have regulated. Most iibpoti&it of tbeSe is a guarantee of proteaftrabio Greeks living in Turkey and Asii Minor, where we have over 3,000,000 Qte&i engaged in peaceful occupations, Wt under the menace of fear-

of cruelty we have proof, that the Germans have been worse tkn ilw Turks. When the Turk has httitited at some extreme barbarity we h*vfe Evidence showing that it has been the Qtanan ''general staff headquarters fhe order to proceed t*. the Ml limit in the exterminating methods against the Greeks. It is against inch wholesale Tjarbarity that we will aide, the Powers to establish some ipnfe of guarantee."