— Speaking at Newport, Isle of Wight, Brigadier-general H. S. Davey, who was in the last ship to leave Gallipoli at tho evacuation, snid as soon as the order to bo silent ceased the British troops sans "Good-bye, Johnnie, I must leave you, though it breaks my heart to g0.." '"This was supposed to be a beaten army !" he said. "Yon ik y kill the British soldier, but you can never beat him. Ho has a spirit which. is indomitable."
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17690, 30 July 1919, Page 6
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79Page 6 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 17690, 30 July 1919, Page 6
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