BRIGADIER-GENERAL HART WELCOMED
; TRIBUTE TO NEW ZEALAND '■. ;■ . ■ ■ • SOLDIERS.: . (B7 Telegraph—Special Correspondent.). ! ; Palmerston North,' May 13., Brigadier-General Hart, who left the Dominion as'a' major with the Main Body, and who has returned as' a briga-dier-general with a C.M.G. and a D.5.0., was in Palmereton North _ to-day, and viis tendered a,publio reception at the Borough Council Chambers. ; •■• : ■'■■ ' In responding* Brigadier-General Hcrt. paid a high;tribute to the*men who went. from this'country, who were ainpugst:the; . best fighting forces and were always ' for the fray/ . He , knew of no : heavier fighting' during • the war than that at. r Chunuk Bair. : There-was no other-feat, to equal it for endurance and hard fighting; and there was no'doubt that New Zealandere were the best fighting men who'could have ever been sent'to the' war. He mentioned the fact that eight lientenant-oolonele who left NewZea-, land were'all solicitors,, showing: that the' ■ profession had done its share in winning' the war. . , ... ■ ■'.-.• -~..:."
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 196, 14 May 1919, Page 7
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150BRIGADIER-GENERAL HART WELCOMED Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 196, 14 May 1919, Page 7
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