The Archive · 1935

Throne Restored to Ex- King George of Greece

Athens, Oct. 11.

ExcKing George of Greece, who was sent Into exile in December, 1938, was officially informed to-day that' the throne had been restored The former monarch is expected to return to his native country in November after the national plebiscite is held there to determine whether or not the monarchy should be estered, The plebiscite is regarded as a mere formality, as the result is a foregone conclusion.

'Meanwhile, in Athens, the new Government' undes Gen, Kondyis who has been proclaimed Regent by the National Assembly, has. issued proclamation to the' people expressing a desire that the ex-King should be "the father and protector Of all Greeks and Imperial arbiter between the political parties Reuter,

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