FOOD SENT TO VIENNA
PROM BRITISH ARMY IN ITALY. 1 Amsterdam; January 15. j Provisions from the British .Army in i , Italy have arrived in Vienna under ' British escort. It has always been recognised that the Austrians' treatment , of prisoners was more humane than that of the Germane.—Aus.-N.Z. Caulo \J Assn. > . .-•••.. t HUMANE TREATMENT OF PRISON- \ ERS ACKNOWLEDGED. i (Rec. January 19, 11.45 p.m.) Stookholm, January 15. The Vienna people gave a friendly re- s ception to detachments of the War- , wickshire Regiment, who ■ escorted the food supplies, sent to relieve the children and women. ! . '
Major Bethell, chief of.the British ' missioii, addressing the burgomaster, : , said the provisions were sent as a free: •
gift and a sign of appreciation of the humane treatment of British war pris- : ■ oners in Austria; in marked contrast to .-■ ■-.: what they had undergone elsewhere." ': Tho burgomaster replied, expressing ' ; thanks for the foodstuffs, which , he '.;; promised to distribute among the poor- ; j or classes] according to the.senders' in- }.'; tentions. —Aus.-N.Z. .Cable. Assn. • ' '
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 98, 20 January 1919, Page 5
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165FOOD SENT TO VIENNA Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 98, 20 January 1919, Page 5
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