FINE TRIBUTE TO SIR DOUGLAS HAIG
MESSAGE FEOM MR. LLOYD GEORGE, CReo, October 17, 7.30 p.m.) London, October 16. The Press Bureau states: Mr. Lloyd George has aent the following message to Sir Douglas Hnig:—"The War Cabinet desires to congratulate you and jour troops on +,lie achievements of the armias in Flanders during the great battle which has been raging since July 21. Starting from positions in which every advantage rested with the enemy, hampered by most unfavourable weather, you and your men nevertheless have continuously driven tho cneniy back with skill, courage, and pertinacitv, commanding the grateful admiration of the peoples of the Empire and filling the enemy with alarm. I desire to renew my personal asmrance of confidence in your leadership and your devotion to those you command."—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.-Eenter.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 20, 18 October 1917, Page 5
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132FINE TRIBUTE TO SIR DOUGLAS HAIG Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 20, 18 October 1917, Page 5
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