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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 16 January 1919, Page 2

Coming-Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne in "The Adopted Son."

The "Daily Express" state, that Hr Aaquith has decided not to stele S , HeWilll-d^P«tyfron;

One thousand Victoria Crosses have been awarded since the decoration wa« instituted by Queen Victoria at the time of the Indian Mutiny, when 182 crosses m VT ar- d6 n In the Crimean War 111 Victoria Crosses were won ; in the South African War 78; in the Zulu War 23, and in the Afghan War 18 Neariv 200 were awarded in the present war 7 Z£ p\Tber> 1916«and th«*fc°us andth on the roll was |obtained V Driver Dalziel, an Australian I t \' calculated that not more than half the recipients of the honour during the W four years are now alive,