ANZACS IN AMERICA.
A GREAT RECEPTION
HELPINO,a^-!L^I!BERT^- LOAN. f ; POlifLXkb (Oregon), May 6. ! " five hundred Anzacs have arrived to. aid the Liberty Loan campaign. They are Gallippli veterans. , ; The •ss&&&s;'^hty~ar'& cbmm'ahaed by ; Colonel Feathers, were greeted with tremendous 'cheering a» they marohed down Broadway. They were received by the Mayor.
For th? first time, "Coo-ees" 1 echoed amongst the sykscrapers, as- the Australians marched up Broadway. $ The Australians; hj&ye been given th.a freedom of t^e ppiilfefpjal theatres, and a full round of entertainments has been arranged for them before their early departure for England. The New York Tribune, m an cdi-, torial headed "Hail Anzacs," says ;-%.»'• "As we see .the brave Anzacs marching np Brpadyvjay there is >a tug on our emotion such as this city has Hot khow,n before. No wonder the crowds cheered so lustily. Wei recognise. these frontiersmen of Australia as ova?] ojwn ;brothers. : Wo are proud of their deathless record m the fight for truth andjrißnteousness." : The New- York papers devote columns of descriptive master, interviews, ' and appreciations of the, Aviatralian soldiers. The Evening Globe says: "Australia, is the only country, which has not . adopt- : ted conscription. ißut "thih? serista of citizenship is so great that Australians have' done more than t>heir duty through . . voluntary enlistment." * ■-, .w . ,'. Tlie Australians invaded' Wall Street, ,;}■ assisting, m, the Liberty Loan.. ...Some.;,./ ofnoars who;Bnpke were received with the M< wildest enthusiasm. ,
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14607, 17 May 1918, Page 3
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