tect.’’ HAIG MEMORIAL. LONDON. Eel). !»■ Considerable regret is expressed in tlu. loliLies tluit Mr MacDonald put L:ibour in the unfortunate position of going to a division on the Earl Haig memorial resolution. It is the opinion of many that Air Cohen paved the way for a graceful withdrawal of the amendment when he suggested that Mr Baldwin should sign a national appeal on behalf of the Legion. Mr BaU, " ul said he would he proud to comply, but Mr MacDonald persisted on a. se eel committee to devise the best method ta help the ex-servicers, so there was no option but to divide. The British Legion leaders have tided that the. Haig Memorial should take the form of aged ex-service men’s homes throughout the country. Ihc Lord Mayor will call a meeting at the Mansion House in support of the appeal.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 February 1928, Page 3
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