1941-04-24 — Page 8

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Greek Government To Fight From Crete

FROM PAGE ONE'

glorious pages of our military history. continued the struggle against the German offensive, with unheard-of herolam.

Army of The Epirus

"We still do not know the, real reasons why the Army of the Epirust 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. and the Government, which

te

the

Is

with all the forces re- to ua to safeguard!

GASMICed in the continuation of

lo va

national Interests.

our

We are

With this aim in vlow, compelled to go to Crete. We are leaving in order to be able freely, from free Greek territory, to con- Unue 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 beart, remain faithful to the idea of one country, united, indivisible, and free.

"Have, courage and better days will return. Long live the nation." Premier's Message

ATHENS, Apr. 23 (Reuter),—"Hold Fast" is the keynote of n message addressed by the Greek Prime Minister, Dr Emmanuel Tsouderos, to the Greek nation.

W

any

The messages adds: "We shall emerge_vletors, glorified and bigger mon. The military armistice signed

Germans without authorisation is a precipitate uct which may be put down fatigue and Justified by six months of un- equal but victorious struggle, and now the result of overwhelming pressure.

"In

Dr Tsouderos's message says: this tragle but great moment, when I am leaving for Crete with our herole King-a worthy symbol of the grent struggle that the nation. is

pursuing-I am truly proud of this political and untional mova which illustrates in the fullest manner possible the unconquerable soul of Greece and proclaims the firm deter- mination of us nil nol to give in to the Invader.

Base Aggression "We

defending are

ourselves against an unjust aggression of un- precedented baseness. To save the cowardly partner that

had

We

April 24, 1941.

UFS

THREAT TO BRITAIN-Radio picture received in New York from Barlin shows now German "vast-pocket" sub- marines, which are expected to take part in operations

against British shipping. *

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

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-

Vanquished, an empire of 100,000,000 stored to its owner in Shanghai: LATE NEWS

souls struck us In the backt."

Dr

Dr Tsoudcros prophesies that Greece will emerge victorious, a glorified and greater nation from these trials. "Moreover, the moral strength of our country never in the

The collie, named "Rex," was re- ported by the Shanghai Soelety of the S.P.C.A., to have been stolen in Shanghai and brought to Hongkong, Local officials went to work and found the dog and had it returned

past reached the heights attained to-he Secretary of the Shanghal

day."

Will Rise Again

NEW YORK, Apr. 23 (UP) Athens Radio was heard broadcasting, "This war will finally be won," and elled 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.

British Building Up Huge Reserves

FROM PAGE ONE

-tlon-Of-flvo-principal-operational types, we have reserves in scattered store houses of 100 per cent.

to

per

We are not satisfied with that and we think that the R.A.. is entitled a reserve of I 200 or 300 cent. Notwithstanding the Increasing supplies from America, our own production must continue to be of In February we first importance. produced more operational aircraft, bombers and fighters, 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- gramme.

S.P.C.A., has written stating that on Easter Sunday the owner of "tex," Mrs. H. Ferrajolo, accompanied offelals, took delivery of the dog. When the ship was going alongside the Roosevelt Terminal in Shanghai, Mrs Ferrajola heard "Rex" burk and recognised the dog. "Rex" recognis- ed his mistress as soon as he spotted her and there was a happy reunion. of dog and mistress.

Cleaned Windows 'On Spec'

£1

Frederick Alfred Graydon, 35, of Oullon-crest, Barking, E., told woman who found him in a Boys, water flat. "I'm a window cleaner on spec- clean the windows and call. for the money afterwards."

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Canada Sends Parachutes

. Parachutes are now being made in Canada at the rate of 500 per week. About 13,000 parachutes have been

declaration of war, and 4,800 have been delivered.

Lull In Nazi Drive ordered for the air services since the

FROM PAGE ONE

directed an armistice request to the commander of the Italian 11th army. Lemnos Said Occupied ISTANBUL, Apr. 23 (UP),~~~It Was ollicially announced by Radio Ankara at p.m. that the Germans had occupied Lemnos but the report has not yet been confirmed.

German Lossca 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 Rumanio, state that Bucharest is overflowing with German wounded soldiers.

Long Audience

LONDON, Apr. 23 (UP)-The Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchil) ftud a long audience with Kling George at Buckingham Palace to-day, It is understood they reviewed the the situation, especially in

war

Balkans.

Nearing Athens

ROME, Apr. 23 (Reuter),—German troops advancing south of Lamin are reported to be 60 miles from Athens according to a Softa telegram to the "Giornale d'Italia."

Tho Stefani" agency states that Aring ceased to-night on the Epirus and Macedonian fronts in accordance with the terms of the armistice.

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