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Greek People Proudly Exchange At Turks Meet To Decide

Demonstrate Loyalty

ATHENS, Apr. 6 (Reuter).With the help of God, we shall win" declares King George of Greece in a stirring message to his people on the German alínek on Greecć.

"The Greek people, who have ed who could possibly do so left their proved to the world that they beds to sing the National Antheen. rank honour above everything alse, will defend it against this new enemy to the end.

scenes of much enthusiasm. Crowds In the streets of Athens, there were are demonstrating outside the British

quarters, chunting "We shall

Processions of youth organisations are moving through the streets and crowds are gathering outside General Headquarters to watch notable per- sonalities coming and going.

Special editions of newspapers are being torn from newsboys hands by eager crowds.

Communique

A Glance

SELLING

T.T. London... Demand London T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore T.T. Japan TT. India TT. U.S.A. TT. Manila

Batavia TT. Bangkok 12. Saigon

Tr. France 1.T. Switzerland TT. Australia

BUYING

4 m/s L/C London 4 m/s D/P London

4 m/s L/C U.S.A.

4 m/s France

30 d/s, India

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..84%

On Balkan Challenge

ANKARA, Ápr. 6 (Reuter)—The Türkish Cabinet met this afternoon to consider the developments in the Balkans.

Allied Envoy

VICHY, Apr. 6′ (Reuter) — Before the meeting of the Tur kish Cabinet, the Foreign Minis={ ter, M. Sarajoglu, received the British, Greek and Yugo-Slav Ambassadors, says an Ankara dispatch.

Reminder To Ankara

Yugo-Slavia's Quisling

Croat Leader Named LONDON, Apr. 6 (Reuter) LONDON, Apr. 6 (Reuter)-"I| Yugo-Slavin' has its "Quisling,' hope Turkey will realise that this is namely Dr Pavelic, the Croat A moment of decision when the Nationalist leader, who in a; security of all the Balkans is in broadcast to-day from the so- volved, said Mr Herbert Morrison,

"Attacked to-day by yet another. empire, Greece, so small, is at the same time so great that she will allow no one to touch hor. Our struggio will be hard and merciless, We shall not be afraid. We shall bear all our sufferings and shall not shrink from any sacrifice, but victory is waiting for us at the end of the road to crown Greece once again and for all time.

"We have at our side powerful The Greek Government

have Alles the British Empire with its addressed a message to the Greek Indomitable will and the United Army and people, calling upon them States with their inexhaustible re- to do their duty to their, country in sources. We a

are fighting side by side the face of German aggression. The witt

our Yugo-Slav brothers, who are

their blood with us for the age reads: "To the Greek peo- the blessing of God and the help of said: "We must not put too much Europe." - ahedding salvation of the whole Balkan Peninsula and humanity. We shall win with the help of God and the benediction of the Holy Virgin."

Public Undlimayed

(BY: "AKUTER'8" SPECIAL

CORRESPONDENT)

ATHENS, Apr. 6.—The public re- esived the news with extraordinary calmness. The first Greek I spoke to about

it remarked: "So much the botter."

ple.The German Minister called on the the Prime Minister this morning and informed him on behalf of his Gov- enment that the German Army would aftuck Greece. At the

ma

ment, news was received from the frontier that the German threat had been carried out.

at dawn on April 0, 1941, the second member of the Axle repeated the incidents of the night of October 28, 1040.

Call To Duty

"In the face of this new aggression Greek troops on the Albanian front against the honour, liberty and in- heard the news with the greatest tegrity of our country, the Greek enthusiasm, declaring their con- Anny and people are invited to do fidence.in victory over the new enemy their duly once more to their beloved and singing the National Anthem Fatherland with strength, courage and and cheering their King and country. firmness, with full knowledge of the In military hospitals, all the wound-righteousness of their cause and with

U.S. Cross rate in London 4,02% U.S. Cross rate in N.Y...4.03

our brave and great Allies,"

The message is signed by the Greek Prim Minister, M. Alexander Korizis, and all members of the Government.

the Home Secretary, commenting on called "Freedom Station" of the Germany's declaration of war. on terrorist.organisation Ustasha, Yugo-Sluvia and Greece at Notting- declared:

ham

Welconting the Yugo-Slav-Soviet "Croatia will fight at the side of Pact of non-aggression, Mr. Morrison the, Axis for the New Order In

store on that but if it means a turn- ing point in the policy of the Soviet, it will be a good thing not only for Europe but the Soviet

King Hailed

Mr Morrison said that he believed LONDON, Apr. 6' (Reuter),~King that in the Balkans Hitler would meet George of Greece, accompanied by someone "whom he does not wish to the Prime Minister, M. Alexander meet." Korizis, drove through the streets of Athens this morning, says the Athens correspondent of the Independent French Agency,

In Athens, when demonstrators reached General Staff Headquarters, they demanded to be enrolled in the army and sent to the front,

In Salonika, crowds demonstrated

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

A total of $1,752,379.49 was reached pa the B, C. Post, Lid, with the following Saturday, by the War Fund inaugurated by. donations:

hombre Evening, (tenth, donation). # 20 P. 5. 5. Chicken Feed (weekly

donation)

Bale of Vegetables from More W.P Heath's Garden (third donation)

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in front of the British and Yugo-Slav Holland Chine Trading Con La Consulates.

"years of tyranny under the Serba" Dr. Pavelic, spoke of the Croats' and appealed to his hearers to co-

:

operate with the Axir,

Hle appeal is being broadcast at Nazi frequent intervals from the Zeeson station.

BULGARIA BLACK-OUT

LONDON; Apr. 6 (Reuter).The 14.70 Bulgarian Government have ordered a complete black-out throughout the country from to-day, states a Soña, dispatch to the German agency.

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