KING EDWARD MEMORIALS.
His Excellency the Governor has re»> ceived a letter from Colonel Sir James Gildea enclosing one addressed to the Press as follows: "London, November 30.—May I ask for the usual hospitality of your columns to enable me to state that by desire of Her Majesty. Queen Alexandria I have untertaken to collect matters for publication in due course of all memorials of whatever description at Home, in. the Colonies and abroad to his late Majesty King Edward? I shall be obliged, therefore, if those connected with the 'furtherance of such a memorial will as they are completed kindly communicate with me, when I shall be
glad to send particulars of information required:—l am, etc., James Gildea, ) Colonel." As Colonel Gildea points out, a general .application like this usually produces very little result, as each leaves it tosom cone else to reply. A request, therefore, is made to all local bodies having memorials to the late King to forward information on the subject to Mr A. Guise, private secretary to His Excellency,
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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 7 February 1912, Page 4
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174KING EDWARD MEMORIALS. Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 7 February 1912, Page 4
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