SIR T. MACKENZIE VISITS SOLDIERS' GRAVES.
(Reuter.) ■ BRUSSELS, April 25. Sir Thomas Mackenzie has concluded a tour of the British military cemeteries of France and Belgium. He was struck with the care with which the graves were . being tended. Flowers have been planted on the graves, which are kept in order by workmen under experienced gardeners. Eight hundred cemeteries were transferred to the control of the Imperial War Graves Commission. He was satisfied that the work of removing bodies from the battlefields was conducted most reverently, . .
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXX, Issue LXXX, 27 April 1920, Page 5
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86SIR T. MACKENZIE VISITS SOLDIERS' GRAVES. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXX, Issue LXXX, 27 April 1920, Page 5
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