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ADVICE TO DOMINIONS TRIBUTE TO NEW ZEALANDERS’ GALLANTRY. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, November 4. General Sir R. Henderson presided at the reunion dinner of the New Zealand Returned Soldiers’ Association. Sir Thomas Mackenzie and Mr Andrew Fisher wcr e present. Replying to the toast of “His Majesty’s Forces,” General Sir lan Hamilton paid a tribute to the New Zealanders’ gallantry. He added: “Send a cheque if you like to support the League' of Nations, tut for God’s sake, boys, keep up your musketry practice.” Replying to the toast dl the “Overseas Forces,” General Sir J. Monnsh said the Dominions’ war effort , was tho greatest Imperial event of modern times. The very association of the New Zealanders afld Australians -brought about a bond of comradeship which was not going to die. The war had been a wonderful experience for the Ddminons, despite their sufferings. The question was whether the Dominions will not have gained from the war more than they had lost.,
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLV, Issue 10430, 7 November 1919, Page 5
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