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BRITISH PRESTIGE HIGH. HARINGTON’S ASSURANCE. Australian and N.Z. Cabl* Association. LONDON, October 11. General Sir Charles Harington, with ISOO men of the Coldstream and Grenadier Guards, was stirringly welcomed on arrival from Constantinople. General Harington, at a civic welcome at Southampton, said: “We left Turkey respected by' all, after steering through many difficulties. We left with the English flag never higher. Hi© credit for it belongs not to me but to the splendid forces under my command. lam hopeful for tho future of Turkey. I believe that the old relations we re-established, and the respect under which we left, will be helpful to British interests. 1 am confident that our graves on Turkish soil will he respected.”
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11649, 13 October 1923, Page 6
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