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ANZAC DAY, 192

Mi. G. J. C. Dyett -(Federal President of the R.S.4.) writes: — April '25, wiich is iinixen-ally kno»rn as Anzac Day, will be the seventh anniversary of that wonder ful and unsurpassed achievement, namely, the landing on Gallipoli by the members of

t'uc 1st Australian Erj-edjtionary Force, whoec chivalry, intrepidity, aud bravery von for Australia a reputation which pro- / the best assistance of the K.S-S.I.L.A.. : tunatcly itwa« tseeured as the icaull of the supreme sacrifice made by so many of our ' riever-tu-bc-forgotten comrades, wliose do- i peudanUi have received and shall receive] tbe beet assistance of the K.S.S.I.I.A.. which comprises a fair j-ereentage of lho*ci courageous men who participated in thai! world- renowned exploit. It Ls regrettable thai so many of our c»mrad-.s «i:l be on the occasion of tliis amiiwriiary, coueequent upon the general j «'epret=iou w-hich ia unvariably tbc after : :ath of any war, undergoing the dis !. i-iteniDg and distressing conditions, cir cj;nhtances, and clemcDUs of unemploy ritcnt, but whatever happens those of our comrades so circumstanced can rent as suted that the league thall unhesitatingly and ceaselessly prosecute every endea^'our to obtain conditions conducive to provid ing them with lucrative work. And in order that the league's efforts in this regard and in ail respects may be facilitated, no effort cOiutild be spared to induce ron-members thereof to consider their duty to their o'd eoniradefi by joining the leajrue, and thus fctrengthen its power, increase its influence, aud sustain aud aug raenl its jire^tisc Sr.rpiy the recollections of the landing and tlic subsequent achievements made jv)Ksibic by the comradeship and coopeni tion of tlie -?*-moinbers of tiie A.I.K. should ensure the retention of the lionds of brotiierniiod. regard. and affection created during the ;-''e't-^t crisis in the; history «t the British Kmjrire, aud, in fact,' tiie civilised world. j

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