PARADE OF ALLIED TROOPS
BRITISH ADMIRATION OF FRENCH
ARMD3S.
(Elec. Tel. Copyright— United Press Assn.J lAnstralian ana N.Z. Cable- Assoclatum.i PARIS, July 14. The city is en fete celebrating the fall of the Bastille.
Huge crowds witnessed a parade of Allied troops, including a Czecho-Slovak detachment, before President Poincare.
lAustralian oncl N.Z. Cah)« Association.!
(Renter's Telegram) LONDON, July 15 The Press Bureau states : —
Sir Douglas Haig sent the following message to President Poincare : "On the occasion of your national* anniversary, I take pleasure m expressing, on behalf of the British armies m France, our devoted admiration for the magnificent French Army. The rally of free nations m the past year m the fijrht for civilisation, and the closer cohesion of the Allies' military forces, affords an assurance of victory."
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PBH19180716.2.11.1
Bibliographic details
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14658, 16 July 1918, Page 3
Word Count
129
PARADE OF ALLIED TROOPS
Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14658, 16 July 1918, Page 3
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Poverty Bay Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in