The British Army Council has granted the Salvation Army £25,000 to be devoted to assisting poor relatives to visit the war graves of Flanders. A 'Wairarapa settler who has just returned from a trip to Europe states that when he was in Lyons, the great silk centre of France, 20,000 out of 25,000 silk hands were suddenly thrown out of employment through the slump. The London newspapers have already dubbed the Australian cricketing team “the grass widowers,” owing to tha faet that the married men are Mot by* their wives.
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Taranaki Daily News, 14 May 1921, Page 10
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