KING'S CONGRATULATIONS TO ARMY ON ADVANCE.
PRIDE AND GRATITUDE OF THE EMPIRE EXPRESSED. STUBBORN FOE AND STRONG DEFENCES ENCOUNTERED. Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association. " LONDON, Oct. 11. His Majesty King George has sent the following message to Sir Douglas Haig: The magnificent advance of the armies under your commaud, powerfully supported by our American comrades, and opposed by the retreating but stubborn foe, and against the most formidable defences which human ingenuity and strength could devise, fills me with admiration, pride, and gratitude. These sentiments will be shared by all the people of the Empire. In their name, from my heart I congratulate you and all ranks,
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16980, 14 October 1918, Page 5
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