BRITAIN.
NEW ZEALAND GIFT TO KING ALBERT. . Australian and N.Z. Gable Assn. LONDON, August 21.. Sir Joseph Ward handed to the Belgian Minister a casket niado of New Zealand woods, the gift •of a New Zealand lady, for presentation to King Albert. Sir Joseph i;aid the gift was an indication of New Zcalanders' warm feelings towards a courageous and heroic nation. Accompanying the gift. were two greenstone tikis. The Minister, replying, said ho was sure that the King wouri 'oe proud to receive it. Nc-w Zealand shown a magnificent generosity towards Belgium during the wvr.
CPU MINISTERS AT HOME. The* "Daily Telegraph," in a loading article <ou the loyalty of the Maoris and their r-nrt in the war, adds: "Both lY'.v Massey and Sir Joseph "Ward'have won tno osteem and confidence of this country by their manlv. staightfor.vard, and typically British attitude." PRESS MEN VISIT THE CLYDE. Tlio Australian. New Zealand, and African Press delegations visited the Clyde and inspected the Fairfield yards. THE COAL SHORTAGE., ', ~,, With a view to economising coal further drastic reductions in passenger trains will bo made after October, reaching 50 per cent, in the case of holiday resorts.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVII, Issue 16617, 23 August 1918, Page 5
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