LETTER FROM THE BATTLE FRONT
+ The army has suffered an awful rout 111 tho terrible battle of (name lolu out), But the enemy's hordes have been defeated On the bank's of tho River deleted). The Austrian, under General Gank, Attacked the Russians at (name loft blank) • On the road near (cut) they'fled in fear, But, they turned and fought at (blue pencilled here). In Asia, 1 hear, three thousand Japs Have taken (consult the maps). Our men luave had but 1 Title rest Since the fighting began at (name suppressed) ; But a funy thing happened—wo had to laugh— When (word gone) we (missing paragraph). We la'uglted and laughecf, it was lots of fun, In spite of the awful (sentence gone). If the censor destroy® this letter, well, 1 wish the censor would go to (the rest of the page was torn off by the censor).
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 January 1915, Page 3
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145LETTER FROM THE BATTLE FRONT Horowhenua Chronicle, 16 January 1915, Page 3
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