LORD ROBERTS.
WISHES TO VISIT AUSTRALIA. ' REMAINS IN ENGLAND FOR PATRIOTIC REASONS. United Press Association—Copyright (Received June 3, 10.25 p.m.) LONDON, June 3. Lord Roberts has written to Colonel Unsworth, of the Salvation Army regarding Mr. Deakin’s suggestion that he visit Australia. He declared: “I should be delighted to see ‘the country and meet the many gallant fellows who fought under me in South Africa. ’I recognise th® value of the Australian example of readiness to accept universal military training. Because England is not educated to this necessity I must remain at home and continue my efforts to urge the Australian (example.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2519, 4 June 1909, Page 5
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102LORD ROBERTS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2519, 4 June 1909, Page 5
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