THE LATE MR. G. G. STEAD
MARKS OF RESPECT. Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, April 30. Flags at most of the business placer, in town were flown at.half-mast today as a mark of respect to the memory of the late Mr. Stead. Numerous telegrams of sympathy and expressions of appreciation of the worth of .the decc.icad gentleman have been received at the “Press” office boroughon t the day from all parts of the Dominion. The messages included communications of eoiidotle.ilee from the chairman of directors aiv.l from the manager of the Press Association, as well ns from newspaper •proprietors and staffs in different iNo'.v Zealand centres. The meeting of the Christchurch Tramway Board (of which the late Mr. Stead was one of tho earliest and nromineivt members), whim wac : to lf’tve' ’been held • to-niorrow. will he adjourned till the next day, it being tile intention of all the members of the Hoard, together -.nth the principal officers, to attend the funeral.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2179, 1 May 1908, Page 3
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159THE LATE MR. G. G. STEAD Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2179, 1 May 1908, Page 3
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