MILITARY CEMETERIES.
TENDED, WITH CARE. Bv Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. BRUSSELS, April 25. Sir Thomas Machenxie has concluded a tour of the British military cemeteries of Erance and Belgium. lie was struck with the care with which the f raves were being tended. Flowers ave been planted on the graves, which are kept in order by workmen under experienced gardeners. Eight hundred cemeteries were transferred to the control of the Imperial War Graves. Commission. He was satisfied that the work of removing bodies from the battlefields was conducted most reverently.—Reuter Service.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16724, 27 April 1920, Page 3
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89MILITARY CEMETERIES. Taranaki Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 16724, 27 April 1920, Page 3
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