16 JUNE 1917, Page 1
It was because the King showed the extraordinary quickness of
his sympathy with the sufferings that have to be borne in these days that his visits to the injured on Wednesday were so deeply appreciated. His Majesty had a very important engagement in the afternoon, but he spent the whole available time up to the last possible minute in conveying his sympathy personally. It is good to read in some papers of the strength of his feelings about German brutality. The King can use straight talk like his subjects en that theme.
