PRISONERS OF WAR
SPECIAL INQUIRIES REGARDING INDIVIDUALS NOT LIKELY TO BRING Ql !< Ki ll RESULTS Wellington. Th Day. In a recent report to the National Patriotic Fund Board. Major Waite, the Overseas Commissioner for the board i: the Middle East, states that Sir Dunce n Mackenzie, the British Red Cross Commissioner in the Middle East, Major Crycr. of the New Zealand postal service, and himself were investigat- , ing possible quicker and cheaper j methods ol' getting air mail letters to prisoners of war in Germany, lie makes special mention of Sergeant Mc- • Coll, the New Zealand representative in the British Prisoner of War Office n Cairo who deals with all lists from the International Red Cross and picks ' 'colonel Wale indicates that special : inquiries regarding individuals are not hkelv to bring results ahead ‘>f the ordinary channels «f information. He , mentions the trial of five .--11011 cases, !hough in three of them full partieu.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 24 October 1941, Page 5
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154PRISONERS OF WAR Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 24 October 1941, Page 5
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