AUCKLAND NEWS.
A FRENCH WARSHIP. (Per Press Association), AUCKLAND, last night, 'flic French warship Zealee was to have left, Auckland on the 3rd Aug. sor the Pacific Islands, but Captain Richard decided to remain till the lltli so as to tic m New. Zealand waters lor Coronation Day. This act of courtesy is appreciated by the people of Auckland, THE GREY. STATUE, Mr Speight, chairman of the Grey Statue Committee, received by the mail from Mr F. G, Williamson sculptor, who was entrusted with the work, a letter stating that hcijhad been in communication with Mr Seymour Thorne George, and his suggestions for making the likeness as perfect as possible will be carefully welcomed, The sculptor also hopes that Mr Seddon may find time to visit his studio. Mr "Williamson concludes :—“ The large model is- in progress, and you may rely upon me to do my best to make it a perfect work of art."’
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Gisborne Times, Volume VIII, Issue 482, 23 July 1902, Page 2
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