"1, A large proportion of he pro: fessional soldiers, belonging to the Foreign Legion and to colonial, formations, were trained to the strictest obedience.
"2, Extreme care was taken to misrepresent the issue by concealing the aims of the Germans, who had, fled in the meanwhile, all disappear-into Iraq and Turkey, leaving few traces, one of which was a censors office "complete with equipment, "Omcers and men were told that this was British Imperialistic aggres-
They were received by an Allied Commission composed of General Sir Henry Maitland Wiieon, British Commander-in-Chief of the Allied forces in Syria; Lieut-General Lavarack (Australia), General Catroux, Free French Commander-in-Chief and de-agate-general_ in Syria, Air-Com. modore Brown, of the RAP. and Captain Moron.
General de Verdillac smiled as he stepped from his large grey limousine. The first army officer to greet Jhim was a major-general who commanded the original Australian bri fade which arrived in Palestine Ist year and is now a divisional com-ander.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.
