MESSAGES TO THE WOUNDED.
Tho Secretary of tbe Post and Telegraph Department advises the Chief Postmaster (Mr W. T. Ward) as follows ■ A large number of requests are being made by relations of members of the "Expeditionary Force to the Deienco and this Department for further information regarding the nature of injuries or to convey messages of sympathy to troopeis. The Military Rev cords Office, Alexandria, v-: working at, high pressure, and will no doubt fur-' uish accessary details at the earliest possible moment. In the circumstances, it is regretted that, it is impracticable for the Defence authorities' to .oply to inquiries of any kind ex-, cept in' cases reported of exceptionally; seriously or dangerously "wounded ;-01-. diers. In tho raso pi' solcllei-s roportol as wonnced or slightly mounded those, concerned are to be loquosted to take advantage of tho special lew cable rate Vrov.led fov smh telegrams in roldiers week-end messages.
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Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13772, 8 May 1915, Page 7
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152MESSAGES TO THE WOUNDED. Colonist, Volume LVII, Issue 13772, 8 May 1915, Page 7
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