On tho occasion of a brilliant .review 11 at Johannesburg at tho end of January, |i| Prince Arthur of Connaught, Governor* &% General of the Union of South Africa, f | amid enthusiasm, announced that at tho 11 instance of the Premier, General Smuts, I § King George had taken steps to secure s | the return to tho Union Government of ,| | war trophies in the form of figures and A |s plaques originally intended as part o< * jj tho memorial to Kruger at Pretoria. fy Ho added that the Government had «0* Si copied tho figures for t&e original pur- S Sose with the doc-pest gratitude. Th» jr j gures and plaques havo Teoently beoa a| i in, the residence of tho lato Field-Mar*; «| shal Earl Kitchener, at Brooino P tf fcfcll|f and incorporated in the memorial to tho '«|| Royal Engineers at Chatham. 4w|
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17123, 19 April 1921, Page 2
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