OUR MINISTERS AT HOME.
, ,THE VISIT TO FRAN'CE. Australian-N.Z. Cable Assoelatioli. London, Nov. 6, Mr. Masaey and Sir J. Ward attend« 4 a presentation of medals to New Zea« landers in France and visited and ad' dressed numerous units at various points. of the front. Tlfe visitors, from a Britimi observa* t.ion' post, secured a fine view of the enemy trenches during a IJrii'.sh bom-. bardment. On one occasion the Germans vigorously shelled the spot where Iba vjjitors had been lopated half an, horn; previously. Mr. Massoy and Sir Joseph aU> .jm' spnied the principal English ae.-odrojm} and Mr. Masaey made a flight. i- ", Sir Douglas Haig gave a luncheoji party for the who inspedted many German dug-outs. Both wore im»' pressed at the splendid organliatioji to. keep the troops well fed, also the dressing stations. They visited th* Ncw*7«a« ' land hfcspitals and many points of historic interest, including Ypre*. tyfrf were impressed at the splendid dariujjr oj British airmen. " ' •
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 November 1916, Page 5
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160OUR MINISTERS AT HOME. Taranaki Daily News, 7 November 1916, Page 5
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