CARDINAL’S GIFT
GOXDOLO TO POOR VENETIAN
It has just become known that Cardinal La Fontaine, the Patriarch of Venice, made a Christmas present of his private gondola to a needy gondolier named Rragora. The Cardinal summoned the secretary of the Fascist Union of Gondoliers, and said .that he wished his gondola to be given to a poor man who could benefit most from it. The secretary chose Bragora, and the vessel, which is ve' v commodious and artistically decorated, was handed over to the delighted man.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 February 1933, Page 4
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86CARDINAL’S GIFT Hokitika Guardian, 15 February 1933, Page 4
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