PREMIER'S SERVICES.
RECOGNITION BY THE KING. | LETTER OF APPRECIATION. Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Reod. 8.35 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. .7. The King, in a letter to Mr. Lloyd George, says:-~" The honours and rewards to the leaders of the navy, army, and air service are now being submitted to Parliament. I feel the people share my regret that it has not. been possible to express the nation's grateful, recognition of the pre-emi-services %he Prime Minister has rendered, both in carrying the war to, a victorious end and in securing an honourable peace. To rectify this and to mark my high appreciation of his services, it gives me great pleasure to confer the Order of Merit upon him."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17234, 9 August 1919, Page 9
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