CHRISTMAS GREETINGS
MESSAGE FROM MB. W. U. HUGHES. By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, Decemljcr 2". Tho Acting-Prime Minister Ims ret'oivcd tho lollowing Christmas messagefrom Mr- W. H. Hughes, Primo Jlini.«ler of the Commonwealth, who is at present; in London:—"On behalf of (he (government and the people ofAustralia, nuiy I send hearty Christmas greetings? Thiinlcs to tho valour of the soldiers of New Zealand, who, Ride by side with (heir Allies, entered for years the. terrible, war, we can this Christmas, look out upon a world of peace. Let us who Tiavo been saved by our brave soldiers dedicate ourselves to the groat work of building up again on the foundations of the glorious victory a world worthy of their valour and sacrifice, and from which km shall be for ever vanished." Sir James Allen forwarded the following reply:—"Tho people of New Zealand thank you for your Christmas message. With you they rejoice in tho knowledge that right has triumphed, and they remember with thankful pride the' part played by Australia and New Zealand in this tremendous war of principles. May the task of reconstruction, with winch our people aro faced, be met in tho same spirit of courage and determination as thiit which has (riven our troops victory against the implacable foe."
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 79, 28 December 1918, Page 6
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211CHRISTMAS GREETINGS Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 79, 28 December 1918, Page 6
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