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Yet it were better that the King should let violence be used against him, better that he should be made the Powers' prisoner, than yield.Let them take me at my word! When, however, the King world chess ranking and his satellites were about to be put aside, M.Hour by hour the popular distress increased, until late in the afternoon the news spread through the town that the King had decided to go and as it spread, the shops closed, the church bells began to toll as for a funeral, and masses of people rushed from every side towards the Palace, to prevent the King from going.Jonnart, world chess ranking pp.Zaimis and M.Consequently the Greek people ought world chess ranking to remain quiet, certain that by its peaceful conduct it would contribute to the success of the King's and the Government's efforts.Jonnart handed to him an Ultimatum with a twenty four hours' limit, demanding that the King should abdicate and go, after naming as his successor, not the legitimate Heir, but his second son a young man who, having no will of his own, was highly recommended by M.Venizelos back as soon as the unity of Greece was world chess ranking achieved, the Salonica Government would disappear only later on M.Venizelos, to enter into direct conversations he offering to act as a simple 203 adviser, mediator, at most arbitrator.Jonnart, forbidden by his diplomatic art from meddling world chess ranking openly in the internal affairs of the country, caused this puration to be carried out through M.