WAR GRAVES
BRITAIN'S CONTRIBUTION. TREASURY CONTROL DENOUNCED. (R#>c. 5.5 n.m.) London, March 25. Commerting on the Bill recently read for a ?«cnrd tune mak : ng the British contribution to the War Graves Commission subiect to Treasury control, the Morning Pest say?, “The result is i.kdy to be that all of the dominions will demand similar powers with the result that the present practical and commonsense arrangement will become impossible. We do not believe that there is any design-or. the part of the Treasury to get control of the fund. It is merely an officious attempt to get everything according to the cast-iron rules of the department, but it will certainly alarm the dominions, which may even begin to regret their decision to submit to common authority. It would be better if the matter were left entirely to the Imperial Conference."—A. & N.Z.
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Southland Times, Issue 19829, 27 March 1926, Page 7
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