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THE PACIFIC ISLANDS QUl£S''riON. Australian anS N.Z. Cable A«sn. ' LONDON, Jnb, 17. ' xiio "Morning Pos:.'' states: "''We arei glad to see the Dominions naSf.ng ttie Biit'sb colours to too mast.. f General Smuts, Mr Hughes Mr Maris ey, and Sir Joseph Ward alike declare that the. Gorman colonies must not !>{> "handr-ij back. Sir Joseph Ward's sjp eech wUI ,1)0 recpiyed" as representing thiVepindon-,-'riof of a moment's fprvour, brrt of years" of colonial policy. Time a ifter time the Dominions have ins'sted <a a the German danger in the Pacific, 'but behro' the"' war they shoutpd to , deaf ears. W6 take it from the mannier and r,he matter of Sir Joseph Waird's spo3eli that the Imperial War Cc inference :s agreed on this policy, buti there bus been some, lamentable wo'o'bling. We t:ust that the works of Tiha Dominions' statesmpn will prevent fur-' titer backsliding to the policy of sacrificing friends to propitiate enemies, which has 'already 1 done sufficient mis--cbitf." ,- ji OLDIERS' "'"HONOUR fc. A bar to a Military ]>lodal has been awarded to Sergeant O- H. Kidman of the New Zealand Med'trail Cotps. Mili(aiy medals have been awarded to-! fifty-six New Zealandiers.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVII, Issue 1658991, 18 July 1918, Page 5
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