THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.
SiTj-VTlie ; ®sv-i-w the make"" gifts in; the form ofi luiurie&j - etc., t6 our t&ers k *miglit be exploited to - better " atirs," ': vantage to the men if • directed with moire intelligeJit foresight. "When ? the i late (Queen' Yictoria 1 to Bend-ft' Christmas gift to her soldiers at the., front -during. the - South Afriean war, aeting, no doubt', on : the best advice, she sent them a parcel of chocolate eaei. I Suggest that "gifts should * be-"of'this-nature, -and be pooled- and-retained for distribution to the" men on the march or i before going into" action. " . inight thus be of-hunger 1 by the ; highly sustaining- -nature of . chocolate—l am,, etc., ' ■4 M. D.
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Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 178, 2 September 1914, Page 6
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112THE EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 178, 2 September 1914, Page 6
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