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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

April 24, 1941.

Greek Government. To Fight From Crete

FROM PAGE ONE

åld and fought so brilliantly, as they are still fighting, on Greek soll for a Just cause.

"Though exhausted after six months of victorious and hard Øght- ing against a much stronger enemy, our troops, who have written the most glorious pages of our military history, continued the struggle against the German offensive with unheard-of heroism.

Army of The Epirus

"We still do not know the real reasons why the Army of the Epirus signed an armistice with the enemy without our knowledge and without the cognisance of the C.-in-C. and the Government. This signature in no way binds the free will of the nation, the King and the Government; which is manifested in the continuation of e struggle with all the forces re- aining to us to safeguard our

the

we

are

interests. With this aim in view, compelled to go to Crete. We are leaving in order to be able freely, from

free Greek territory, to con- tinue the struggle against the in- vaders until final victory is achieved that shall repay us fully for the nation's great sacrifices."

The King's proclamation concludes by urging the Greeks not to lose heart, remain faithful to the idea of one country, united, indivisible and free.

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"Have courage and better will return. Long live the nation." Premier's Message Fast" is the keynote of a

ATHENS, Apr. 23 (Regter),-"Hold message addressed by

Greck the

Prime Minister, Dr Emmanuel Tsouderos, to the Greek nation.

The messages udes: "We shall emerge victors, glorified and bigger mea. The military armistico, signed with the Germans without any authorisation is precipitate act which inny be put down to fatigue,

justified by six months of un- equal but victorious struggle,

and now the result of overwhelming pressure."

and

*^In

Dr Tsoudcros's message says: this tropic but great moment, when am leaving for Crele with our herole King-a worthy symbol of the great struggle that the nation pursuing-I am truly proud of this politics and national move

which

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THREAT TO BRITAIN-Radio picture received in New York from Berlin shows new German "vest-pocket” sub- 'marines, which are expected to take part in operations against British shipping.

Stolen Shanghai Dog Found In H.K., Returned To Owner

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illustrates in the fullest mnuner possible the unconquerable sou! of Greece and proclaims the firm deter-

The smart work of officials of the Hongkong Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals resulted recently in the rescue of a Scotch collie which had been stolen in Shanghai and brought to the Colony,

The dog has since been re-

mination of us all not to give in to stored to its owner in LATE NEWS

the invader.

Base Aggression

The collle, named "Rex," was re-f ported by the Shanghal Society of the S.P.C.A., to have been stolen ini

Laení officials went to work

and found the dog and had it returned by ship.

"We are defending ourselves against an unjust aggression of un-Shanghai and brought to Hongkong. prevedented baseness. To save the partner that cowardly

We had vanquished, an empire of 100,000,000 souls struck us in the back."

Dr Tsouderos prophesies

that Greece will emerge victorious, glorified and greater nation from these trials. "Moreover, the moral strength of our country never in the past reached the heights attained to- dny."

The Secretary of the Shanghal S.P.C.A., has written stating that on Easter Sunday the owner of "Rex," Mrs R. Ferrajolo, accompanied by officiuls, took delivery of the dog. When the ship was going alongside the Roosevelt Terminal in Shanghat. Mrs Ferrajolo heard "Rex" bark and recognised the dog. "Rex" recognis NEW YORK, Apr. 23 (UP).-ed bis inistress as soon as he spotted Athens Radio was heard broadcasting, "This war will finally be won," and cited the Greek press statements that Greece will rise again and none must loose courage. The station promised to be on the air again to-morrow,

Will Rise Again

British Building Up-Huge Reserves-

FROM PAGE ONE

300

per cent.

tion. of five principai operational types, we have reserves in scattered store houses of 100 per cent,

We are not satisfied with that and we think that the RAF. is entitled to a reserve of 200 or Notwithstanding

the increasing supplies

from production must continue to be of first importance. In February we produced more operational aircraft, bombers and nighters, than ever be fore. In March we achieved another record with two and a half times the production of last year.. The March output exceeded our target pro-

America, our own

gramme.

Lull In Nazi Drive

FROM PAGE ONE

lulations of sections of these Greek armies has been going on since April 20. All the Greek northern armies directed an armistice request to the commander of the Italian 11th army.

Lemnos Said Occupied ISTANBUL, Apr. 23 (UP)-It was officially announced by Radio Ankara alp.m. that the Germans had cccupied Lemnos but the report has not yet been confirmed.

German Losses ISTANBUL, Apr. 23 (UP). Diplomatic quarters to-day claimed That 70,000 German troops have been killed and 200,000 wounded so far in the Greek campaigns Neutral diplomats, arriving from Rumania, state that Bucharest is overstowing with German wounded soldiers.

Long Audience LONDON, Apr. 23 (UP)-The Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill had a long audience with King George at Buckingham Palace to-day. It is understood they reviewed the war alluation, especially in the Balkans,

Nearing Athens' ROME, Apr. 23 (Reuler),--German troops advancing south of Lamià aro reported to be 50 miles from Athens according to a Sofla telegram to the "Giornale d'Italia,"

The "Stefan!" agency states that firing ceased to-night on the Epirus and Macedonian fronts in accordance with the terms of the armistice.

gr and there was a happy reunion of dug and sulstress.

R.A.F. Fighters & A.A. Guns Score

FROM PAGE ONE

who are holding positions covering Dessle.

Berlin Claims

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" ing to the official news agency. Ger- BERLIN, Apr. 23 (UP).—Accord-

man bombers attacked and set fire to British Tobruk to-day

tanks and auto trucks machineguns,

with bombs and

at

In the ensuing air batile, German fighters shot down one British plane. There, were no German losses.

GREECE-BULGARIA

cially announced that

SOFIA, Apr, 23 (UP)It is of- broken off diplomatic relations with Greece has Bulgaria.

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