CONFIDENCE IN OUR HEROIC SOLDIERS.
THE PREMIER'S MESSAGE. j (Per Press Association). ' WELLINGTON, this day. , Mr Massey yesterday despatched ' the following message, through the Earl of Liverpool, for transmission to the Secretary of Stat© for the Colonies : "At the present time, when the armies of tho Empire are all engaged in the most deadly struggle in which Britain has evei* ' been called; upon to take part, the Government of Ne^rr Zealand desire to psipress their most intense admiration
for the heroism of our soldiers, and the utmost 00-nndence in tho officers and men , of the British forces, sus wnll os ilm forces of our Aliie-. Though the furthest of 'tin; Dominion.-: from the scene of operations New Zen?;>ml in ihis hour of the nation's trial i.< heart, and ,*oul with Britain and other dependencies of (lie Crown. Nothing will be left undone by tho Dominion to support our fighting men, and assist in bringing about a decisive victory, and the permanent peace which w<> all earnestly desire.''
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14566, 30 March 1918, Page 6
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167CONFIDENCE IN OUR HEROIC SOLDIERS. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14566, 30 March 1918, Page 6
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