THE GRAVES OF OUR SOLDIERS.
Mr Ma--ey, (luring the course ot an interview touching !he .Imperial War Confereuee, said cue or two minor mailers diseu--ed at the ('(inference wry closely .intere.-t mir soldier- on active service. The conference passed a resolution recommending the British delegates at tee Peace Conference to endeavour strenuously to have Gallipoli placed uudei' British control, it only tor the sake of the grave- of our men there. The graves would then he under the care id' the eoinmis-ioii, which is being established under the presidency of the Prmee id V. ales, to look after soldier cemeteries in everv theatre of war. Ihe I’reach Government ha- handed over iu perpetuity to (he British the land in France containing the graves 01. our soldiers there, and the -ame has been done by Belgium.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1730, 26 June 1917, Page 3
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135THE GRAVES OF OUR SOLDIERS. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIX, Issue 1730, 26 June 1917, Page 3
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