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NOTABLE FUNERAL

A GENEROUS TRIBUTE,

[United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.]

(Received this day at 8 a.m.) LONDON, August 17

The King, Duke of Connaught represented, and nearly all living war leaders, naval, military and air force attend* ed a memorial service at St. Peter’s, Eaton Square to General Smith Dorrien. Many ex-service men were present, including members of the Old C'ontemptibles Association, whose wreath of red poppies was inscribed with* General Smith Dorrien’s historic announcement at Leceateau during the Mons retreat—“ Gentlemen we will fight. ”

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Hokitika Guardian, 18 August 1930, Page 5

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NOTABLE FUNERAL Hokitika Guardian, 18 August 1930, Page 5

NOTABLE FUNERAL Hokitika Guardian, 18 August 1930, Page 5

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