BELGIAN GRATITUDE
UNVEILING OF MEMORIAL, FOR BRITISH HOSPITALITY, WAR-MADE FRIENDSHIPS. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) Received October 13, 9.50 a.m. LONDON, October 12. Princess Napoleon, of Belgium, in Hie presence of a brilliant assemblage,, including several royal personages, unveiled a memorial on the Victoria embankment, expressive of Belgium’s gratitude for British hospitality to the war refugees. M. Delacroix, the Belgian Premier, in presenting the memorial, declared that the friendship between Belgium and Britain, established on the battlefield. must continue in the paths ol peace. Lord Curzon. in accepting the memorial, congratulated Belgium on tier speedy recovery from the ravages of war.
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Waikato Times, Volume 93, Issue 14490, 13 October 1920, Page 5
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