WAR GRAVES IN FRANCE.
THE KING’S MESSACE. Bv Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON, May 17. The King has sent a congratulatory letter to Major-General Sir Fabian Ware upon the work of the Mar Graves Commission in France. Ihe King trusts the High Commissioner* and other representatives of the Dominions will convey to their Governments and peoples his great satisfaction at the care bestowed on the graves of those wh*> died so iar from their homes- In all the cemeteries visited Dominion and British graves are sid* 3 by side. The King assures his peoples overseas that these graves are being reverently and lovingly guarded and will be for all time. Ala j or-General Sir Fabian V are Director-General of Graves Registration and Enquiries and Permanent Vice-chairman of 1 lie Imperial A\nr Graves Commission. PHOTOGRAPHS FOR RELATIVES. LONDON. May 18. In reply to a nuestion in tho House of Commons, it was stated tho War Office was arranging a contract for photographing war graves, copies to be
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16737, 19 May 1922, Page 4
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