MEMORIAL STATUE BROKEN.
Press Association. INVERCARGILL, September 2. A statue of a trooper by way of memorial to coivbingoivters was purchased some time ago for erection in the centre of the town. Work was postponed during the winter. Today a start, was made putting up the trooper, but the statuo was dropped after being raised four foot, breaking t-ho neck, both legs, and the rifle. An expert is being brought to 600 if ho can repair the monument, which cost £SS, and was got from Italy.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2175, 3 September 1907, Page 3
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86MEMORIAL STATUE BROKEN. Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2175, 3 September 1907, Page 3
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