BRITAIN.
MR VASSEY. ON NEW ZEALAND'S DEFENCE. Australian, and N.Z. Cable Assn. Received S p.m., Mav 29th. LONDON/ May 17. Mr Massey, interviewed, said the imperial Giulrds Battalion would furnish'a great memorial of the New Zoalanders' fighting. Ho hoped New Zealanders would take a more active share in naval defence. New Zealanders must in future be a maritime people. THE INDIAN COMMAND. LONDON, May. .17. . Mr Tteilly, n\a despatch, says that if Marshal Haig declines the command in India a choice will be made be'tweeu Generals Birdwood and Rawlinson. Tlkj former is also mentioned for the Governorship of New Zealand, after visitirg Austria in the autumn.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16822, 30 May 1919, Page 7
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