STORMY SCENES.
SQUABBLE AMONG SCULPTORS. By TslceraDh- l."r«?a A *s>m!(ition—OoDyTfgfct (lie?. March 2, 0.2!) a.Sir.) London, March 1. The proposal of Mr. Thomas, the Welsh liiifiiomiirc c.0n.1 owner, to provide Cardiff City II all with statues of ten historic Welshmen, led to a squabble, in the Society of Sculptors, culminating in the resignation of Sir George. Fraiuptpn, president of the' council, including Mr, li. Mackoiinal.
A, mooting of the, society condemned the council's abandonment of a suggestion to make tho work competitive, and also resented the selejtion of. Mr. J, Havard Thomas, a member of the rmuieil, to advise tho donor in regard to tho placing of coiHiiiissions. There wc.ro stormy scciies and tho council walked out of office.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1996, 2 March 1914, Page 7
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119STORMY SCENES. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1996, 2 March 1914, Page 7
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