TAKING GIFTS INSTEAD OF CLOTHING
SYDNEY, July 30. The baggage of four generals who left Sydney by air today for England to attend Yiscount Montgomery's Empire Defence Oonferenee, was mostly lilled with pineapples, eooking fats, egg powder and soap. The generals | were granted the usual baggage allowj ance but mostly deeided to pack onlv I oue ehange of elothing so that they j eould take gifts to friends in England. They are Lieutent-Generals S. , E. I Rowell, F. H. Berrvmau and C. A. ' Glowes, of the Australian militarv forees and Major General W. ATeD. Weir, chief of the General Staff of the New Zealand military forces.
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Chronicle (Levin), 31 July 1946, Page 5
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