WAR DECORATIONS FOR THE OVERSEAS DOMINIONS
(Rec. August 1, 7.40 p.m.) London, .Tuly 31. The King Ims approved of the award of a decoration to mark tho entry of tlio overseas dominion troops into tho European war.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ' AWARDS TO BE DETERMINED BY THE DOMINIONS. (Rec. August 1, 8.35 p.m.) ■ London, July 31. In tlio llouso of Commons Mir. Jiui Maephe'rsqn, announcing tlio King's approval of'a decoration for the Anzacs. paid that the decoration would bo issued by tho War Office, but tb? Governments of Australia, Now Zealand, and Newfoundland would deto.'mino to whom it should bo granted. The decoration would not bo issued to Imperial troons, becauso it was designed to meet (ho desiro of llio Governments mentioned to mark_ the entry of their troops for tho first tiino into a'European wa.r. If any other Government desired similar recognition for its t loops tho question, would doubtless be settled.—Router.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 269, 2 August 1918, Page 5
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151WAR DECORATIONS FOR THE OVERSEAS DOMINIONS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 269, 2 August 1918, Page 5
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