Toy Lamb For Prince Sent By N.Z. Woolgrowers
WELLINGTON, Jan. 25. I Synibolising the Dommion's prinl cipal in'dustry, sheepfarming, a I life size toy lqmb is now on its way i to London by air as the gift of the wool grqwers of New Zealand to | Prince Charles of Edinburgh. j The lamb is a beautiful piece of ; craftsmanship. Perfectly finished j in every detail, its skin is real | lambskin of dazzling whiteness and ! warm and soft. The toy was made , by a disabled ex-serviceman, Mr. W. Stanford, who put into it many hqurs Qf work. Mr. Stanford popes soon to return to his wqrk as a farmer"at Stratford. Prince Gharles' acceptance of the I toy has been conveyed to the New I Zealand Wool Board which made the gift on behalf of the growers through the International Wool Secretariat in London. Ejetqils of it$ presentgtion will be made by Mr. R. G. Lund, the New Zealand I representative pn the Secretariat", I when the carefully packed toy arrives later this week.
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Chronicle (Levin), 25 January 1949, Page 4
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