Telegram from Sir Francis Elliot [British Minister to Greece] to the Foreign Office, on the possibility of Greece entering the war. Elliot states that Eleutherios Venizelos [Prime Minister of Greece], would be prepared to withdraw Greek troops and ships from Lemnos, and when it was occupied by Allied ships to send a formal protest for the sake of appearances. Includes copy of a reply from Sir Edward Grey [Foreign Secretary] agreeing that Venizelos should consult the King of Greece first. [Hand-written copy].