APPRECIATION
FLAGS PRESENTEDBRISTOL. CARE OF SICK AND" WOUNDED. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assn, and Reuter. (Received Mav 23, 5.5 p.m A LONDON,' May 20. Tho Lord Mayor of Bristol presided over a function at which official representatives of the Dominions attended for the purpose of presenting n scries of flags in acknowledgment of the kindnesses and hospitality extended to tho sick and wounded in war time. Sir G. H. Perler, Canadian High Commissioner.' presented tho Canadian flag. Sir Thomas Mackenzie the New Zealand flag. Colonel Herbert (for the High Commissioner of (lie Union of South Africa) the South African flag, Mr Robert Bush ton behalf of General Birdwood) tbe Australian Imperial Forces flag. Sir Thomas 'Mackenzie said . they were thanked for helping the Mother. Country, hut they remembered what tile Mother Country did" for the Dominions in the earlier days in expending blood and treasure.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10597, 24 May 1920, Page 6
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145APPRECIATION New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10597, 24 May 1920, Page 6
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