THE GREAT WAR.
TENTH ANNIVERSARY. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT, LONDON, Aug. 4. In conenction with the tenth anniversary of the declaration of war the newspapers publish pages of reminiscences, with tributes to the soldiery and the army and navy leaders, including Britain’s debt to the overseas Dominions. BROKEN PROMISES. SOLDIERS IN AY ANT. Received Aug. 5, 8.55 a.m. LONDON, Aug. 4. In the tenth war anniversary appeal on behalf of the British Legion fund for ex-service men. Lord Haig says: “A decade ago we were lavish from the pulpit, stage and thousands of platforms with promises to those who stemmed the tide of German militarism. Have we fulfilled these obligations? The answer is that thousands of these men and their families are in great want.” —Sydney Sun Cables.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 5 August 1924, Page 5
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127THE GREAT WAR. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 5 August 1924, Page 5
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