Viscount Kitchener.
TAKES OFF HIS COAT. AND SNUBS THE GOVERNMENT. _HV BLBCTKTC TKLEOHAI'H-COPYKIGHT. [PEN PRESS ASSOCIATION.] (Received This Day, 11.20 a.m.) LONDON, Juno 13. Mr Haldano (Minister of War) speaking in the House of Commons said he greatly regretted the fac /that Lord Kitchener did not desin to assume has Mediterranean ap pointment, which in Lord Kitch ener's hands, would have boon sub ject to certain modifications ant additions. Mir Haldane added that the duty of inspecting the oversea forces, ex cept in India, would he attached tc the post, and it would be unnecessary to retain the title of Hig:l Commissioner of the Mediterranean The name of the new holder oi the position would be announce* shortly. [An earlier message stated ithn.l Lord Kitchener never concealed hi? dislike for the appointment, whicl: :he only accepted at the late Kins TCdiWaxd's express wish, who shortly before his death Lord Kitchener from the obligation.]
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 14 June 1910, Page 3
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153Viscount Kitchener. Horowhenua Chronicle, 14 June 1910, Page 3
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