Greek Newspaper Office (Police Search).

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Civil Defence. – in the House of Commons at on 19 June 1941.

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Photo of Mr William Gallacher Mr William Gallacher , Fife Western

asked the Home Secretary whether he is aware that, on 27th May, police raided the premises of the Greek newspaper, published in London, "To Bhma-Vema," seized the correspondence, files, lists of subscribers, manuscripts, &c, found on the premises, and ransacked the proprietor's private apartment; whether it is proposed to prosecute the paper; and, if not, will he take steps to get the property of this paper returned and compensation paid for the inconvenience caused to its proprietor, a British citizen?