SIR DOUGLAS HAIG
GERMAN PRESS CRITICISMS. ■ By Telesraph—j?rean AJtocikUita—Oopyrighl • _ London, December 20. German criticisms of Sir Douglas Haig's appointment show that they are not certain how to view the change. The- "Lokal Anzeiger" says that Sit Douglas lacks experience in commanding large masses of men. ("Times" and Sydney "Sun" Services.) (Rec. December 21, 5.5 p.m.) London, December 20. The "Neue Preuss Kreu Zeitung" suggests that Sir John French (Viscount French) is out of harmony witli Lord Kitchener. . The "Lokal Anzeiger" says the changes are due to dissension regarding Salonika. THE RETIRINC COMMANDER. RECEIVED BY THE PRESIDENT. (Rec. December 21, 9.35 p.m.) Paris, December 21. M. Poincare, the President, received Sir John French at the Elysee. DECORATED WITH THE WAR 8 CROSS. (Reo. December 21, 11.40 p.m.) December 21. 1 Jf. Poincairo thanked Sir John French for his services to the Allies. General .Tolfre decorated him with the War Cross,
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2650, 22 December 1915, Page 5
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149SIR DOUGLAS HAIG Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2650, 22 December 1915, Page 5
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