"SIMPSON AND HIS DONKEY"
Mystery of N.Z. Artist's Work | Deepens Reeeived 14, 10.03 a.m.) , SYDNEY, Sept. 14. According to the official war historian, Dr. Bcan, the late Sapper llorace Moore-.lones, the New Zealand artist, knew Simpson, the "man witli the donkey," at Gallipoli, personally. Thi,» further complicates the mystery surrounding Mr. Moore-Jones's painting of Simpson, bocause it has been suggestod by the director of the Aus- , tralian War Memorial at Canberra, Majdr Trleoar, that Mr. Moore-Jones 1 painted thp wrang man. Major Treloar said that the aTtist painted Simpson from a photograph published in the 1 Official History of Australia in the War, which later proved not to be that of Simpson,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 204, 14 September 1937, Page 5
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