FRANCE AND THE ALLIES
MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT PO IN CARE.
(Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.)
(Rec. Aug. 7. 9.55 a.m.) LONDON, August 6
President Poincare. after visiting the battlefield, telegra>p!ied to the King that despite her sorrow and sacrifice France was faithful to the Allies and determined to continue the war to a victory for right. ANZAC LINES. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) (TJec. Aug. 7. 9 n.m.) 'LONDON, Aug. 6. Lord Northcliffe, visiting the Anzacs in FTau.ee, after describing General Birdwood's sections, says that Central Godley commands another .portion of the line containing Australian and New Zealanders. The trenches here are unlike those at Pozieres, and are made behind breastworks of sandbags. They are very-, (liferent. from the Somme .trenches, which are not tinlike deep excavations. It is in General Godleys part- of the line where young Australians are watching with interest the wonderful French cultivation of all kinds of crops.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 7 August 1916, Page 5
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