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LORD ROBERTS'S MESSAGE,
Press Association —By Tel.—Copyright. LONDON, Sept. 80.
Lord Roberts, who was born at Cawnpore on September 30, 1b32, has received hundreds of birthday . congratulations from all parts :of the world, and in reply he issues the following striking message to tho nation: —"lf these were my last words I would say''Young men arm yourselves.'.''j I especially 'address myself to-'J artisans who are being urged- to r ref duties in time of war. You will 'not extend your rights-.by shirking your duties. You are the capital, life and wealth of the . nation. The easiest way of bettering yourselves is to make Britain better. Assert your rights by defending your honour as Eritishers and your liberties as citize is of the Empire."
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 15160, 2 October 1913, Page 7
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127IMPERIAL QUESTIONS. Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 15160, 2 October 1913, Page 7
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