HOPEFUL MESSAGES
ASSURANCES OF VICTORY. INDEPENDENCE ()]•' THE WOULD SOON TO UK ATTAINED. KU KKDO.M l-'KOM GERMAN DOMINATION. (Australian an-] N.Z. CrjV> 1 Assn.; Received July 1(5, !)..To a.m. PARIS, July 15. M. Poineaire, in a. Ibislille Day triessage to tin' American forces,' says: ''For lour years the gallant Ibiiish, French, and i!< Igian armies have liecn fighting upon the wasted soil of France and Mcjgiiini for right and freedom. The splendid American army now comes to assume n great part in 'lie gigantic struggle. Vic have the same aims and the same resolution to pursue (he war wiih our Iwst strengtli until a common victory frees the world from German domination. United and determined w<» will attain our end, and will soon celebrate together the deliverance of the Rations and reparation for violated rights." General Joffre's message states: "We all feel the approach of the moment when the defeat of Germany will allow .all free nations to celebrate the independence of the world." ft is significant that both messages contain phrases indicating that an early victory is expected.
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Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13811, 16 July 1918, Page 5
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178HOPEFUL MESSAGES Waikato Times, Volume 89, Issue 13811, 16 July 1918, Page 5
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