WAR RECORDS
FALSIFICATION ALLEGED.
A STARTLING STATEMENT. JN CANADIAN, COURT CASE. „» cAßbt. riiKss association- copy rigm Received 9.35 a.m. to-day. OTTAWA, March 19. Startling statements were made!|.at conurg during argument on security Ovists in General Currie’s libel action a-ainst the publishers of the Port rtope “Guide.” Mr. Frank Regan, counsel for the defence, said: If it were not lor tlie fact that war records arc made to mislead, and do mot represent a true state of affairs, the matter would be simple. We say that the records have been deliberately falsified. We propose to bring men here to say so iiom. every unit engaged in the battle of Mons. We propose to put men in the witness-box who will say that their comrades were killed at a quarter to eleven in the morning ol November 11, and their bodies' were seen lying in gutters.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 20 March 1928, Page 5
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144WAR RECORDS Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 20 March 1928, Page 5
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