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MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1917.

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THE COMPULSORY ABDICATION OF KING

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DRAMATIC MEETING: QUEEN"

SOPHIE IN TEARS,

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When they were seated the King read | two French oilpers stood rigidly. Α to them the demands of the Allies." It is Pomall group of country people and school- dificult to be quite sure of what happen. gichi mingled with M. Zaimis, the ed," but it seems certain that when the Prepsier, courtiers, and'effigial personages, King proacneed the fateful word The King wat pale bist erect and coin- demanding his abdication he turned posed." He took a bouquet of flower towards them as for their opinion, and which small child on the top pt a wall M. Gounaris the aryl pro-German thrust out to him. People gave subdued politicians) half remul misi Im wheers and peasants on the jetty knelt impossible that the King and Queen' passed them.

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Bescribing the situation as Athens just † possible.

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The Council lasted Gill-E the „The Allie, High Commissioner, M. | Ministers insisting on seeing if a way manet, was perfectly ourteous, but of satisfying the Allies demands could. perfectly plain and newerving in the he found without the abdication of the King, but it all ended in their course of all, the negotiations: they can

*rverignising the hopelessness of the,situs have|tion, "and the Council was dismissed by

Has the King

rallel negotiations--which rrently taken place at Athens. knew his mission was, a.military.cue....and te took it like a cavalry charge.

The domerneur of the Ministers as the jame per showed 'the throng" of waiting

He encountered great ebstacles." & perhews, but they would not speak.. Me “journalists, that they had heard gravis

tervil od 64 prightened telegrams Gounaris seemed incapable of speaking. poured interhi Allied capitals from well. M. -Skoubadis, ander, whose, Premiership intent oned let it-informed wars, Fort Dupel was baided over to the Bul-

lepharing that it An attempt wasgarians and the disasters of to-day largely po renove King Constantine prepared, was pale and shaking, and had wait and civil war would begin side to be anxisted into his water-cur. When by side and Athens would be isrigated he frached homie be remizined prostrate with blood farte werk "madle to and trembling for a considerable time. reftrict our action, to the warpation Meanwhile the overament bad had Thessaly: a suggestion was rande posted before the varie newspaper offices to offer us merele M. Gounaris, General (a proclamation that the dynasty was not Boustanis, and Colonel Johr „Metaxas, in danger, and that M. Jonnart, me the who would have been handed over to as Allies' representative.wished to ree fia a group, a sort of evil parts of the fleece gas and powerful and absolutely Thurghers of Calais. Everything was tried independent. I watched the people read. in one way or another to persuade us to ling thier thy sorted bewildered and #gfee again to one of the usual com not quite clear of its scope. (protpises which have all along restricted

why

QUEEN SOPHIE OVERCOME""

M. Venizelos-one does zot know why-Later & semi-licist French leurirt was in order to uphold the King-one knows irenatal in the streets saying that if

instating Powers wild taise the present origis passed over quietly the Ricaade, Andertake the rayictualling of the

Mr Zeitis, The Preditve, in the course of an interview, which tak place with M. Jonnart in a Prends Bruiser on Sunday atternosa fune 10th), received some thing tore than an inkling of what would mauled, but he was at the same time aware of the strequis endeavours

which were going on to save the King When he visited the King later they parted?, as two men not withinuz heyse.

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News of the wizure of the Isthmug of Corinth by French troops which arrived on top of this was published in heavy

SHOK TO TRY PEENIRE. Athens was restive with the news of transports cruising in the Gulf of Coffath,charters in the middag papers, maid Gerninophile papers, and though four or excited, and offers in Clout-bravado began to die, out of the these' little groups of people grow nkare their sumptes five hundred Beservists gathered is one white drill uniforms and hekling the

were harangued by of the principal squares of Athens and handles at their sabreny raised their an influginustory coiers, but nevertheless there was always enriously these little testings and then ex-nugistrate named Livierten, they

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In the palace the King had gone (tu. luncheon with all the members of the boyal Family, sad during the men would say nothing qof his, interview. With the general, Struin" present it framediately after Incheon he declared wits almost passed, through in silence. that he was to be forced to abdicate and that his elder son must abandon his Frights. The Queen (who is the Kaiser's sister burst into tears, fell on a ranch,

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The King was dignified and bowed and luted but be scarcely uttered a word from the moment of his arrival till the linnch east off. Several of his friends were weeping. One man threw himself | in the water in an endeavoar, apparently, to follow the royal boat, but he was, гвистич

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