THE CRISIS IN GREECE.
GABLE NEWS.
A MISUNDERSTANDING BETWEEN ARMY AND NAVY.?
United Press Association— Copyright. ATHENS, November 1. Lieutenant Typaldos informed tho younger naval officers that tlie army would participate in establishing a Government capable of radical reforms. Until the crews saw the. Sphendone fire on the flagship Psara, and the Psara replying by blowing up the Spliendone’s boilers, the majority of the sailors did not realise that an attack upon the fleet was contemplated. They immediately refused to obey the rebels.
ACTION OF A BRITISH NAVAL CAPTAIN.
(Received November 3, 12.5 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 2.
Reuter’s Athens /correspondent reports that Captain Pakenham, commanding H.M. battleship Triumph, which was anchored with other British warships at Phaleron, inquired during the fight whether the mutineers should bo treated as pirates if they approached the British warships. The prefect of the Piraeus replied in the affirmative, authorising him to fire in such an event.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2649, 3 November 1909, Page 5
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152THE CRISIS IN GREECE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2649, 3 November 1909, Page 5
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