DOMINION'S PART.
STATEMENT BY HIGH COMMISSIONER. - > Wellington, Last Night. Communications from the High Coin missioner state that the despatch ol parcels to prisoners of war in Turkey which was suspended for .about th)'e< weeks, owing to the action of ths Aus tHan Government, lias been rammed In a dispatch dated April 20, the Co" 1 missioner says the increasing mortality of New Zealand prisoners in Turkey i: causing him grave concern, but he i! glad to state that the British For;igi Office is actively pressing for the ex change of British and Turkish prison&rn The High Commissioner says, the poai tion of our prisoners of war in tier many is rather more satisfactory, eacl man receiving three food parcels pe fortnight of the aggregate value, of 25s also an additional weekly supply o 'bread from Berne.
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Taranaki Daily News, 5 June 1917, Page 5
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136DOMINION'S PART. Taranaki Daily News, 5 June 1917, Page 5
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