DELIBERATE INSULT
It is difficult to boliovg states tho "Auckland Star,' 1 that thrro are people in Now Zealand' who ' would lay tbeinwhvs out to <le''fl[)enUoly linsulfc the mo'n who are serving in raiestino; ,W, there aro, people .in /Our midst, whether of the "white,, feather brigade" persuasion, or not .it .'if* not knowU T )vb<vwill i&o out oi ; tlio.ii* way to heap 'insults im tho men -whb of Into ha\"e been doing such excellent work in I'alostiiie. A rosit•;l''iil of 1 Auckland 'is in receipt Of a "'liter from h. |- son, who H with the mounted uh:i, aiio who has iceently been aw;ijrd'.i| tli*- Military Modal, in \-h•(•■: he-ilsiat'.' 1 -; that onje of bis mates whii ri'i-. • :=\f'.( ii fared from New Zealand, mi jip: 'ivi 11,1.'; it. d"s!iov>.irod».a nolo expressing fclv hope fjuit tltf* p'lt'ticuIn•• pane! would jiot 'Hull into tho hands, of ii;.' "ooDJ-footed mounted iti'mi." Another "instance is also ment:oii',.(l of a. av'tnber of the Australian Light Horse, who was lying in tjh'o hospital 'wounded in, eight piae s es by shr.ipnol. This man also received a. parcel from New Zeala'nd, and in it was si, iuiit/0, the K (*oiitoula u>!" which wire .similar £<%, that already nienfioi>ed. Tin* feelings of the men ai, th •■' front 'v.lio ,arc- or their country, and for tlncj protection of (he cowardly p':«>ple who sWiil" ii->kis''of This kind can ho hotter imagim*! than devilled. •
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752, 2 January 1918, Page 3
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233DELIBERATE INSULT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11752, 2 January 1918, Page 3
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