OTHER TOKENS OF SYMPATHY.
Messages of profound sorrow have been received fioui all parts of the United Kingdom, especially from London, Elinburgh, Liverpool and Dublin. The Tory and Liberal Clubs in the metropolis dnw their blinds when the death w.is announced. The Anviicin and colonial newspapers and public men have been most cordial in their recognition of Mr Glad.-tonviV great achievementa. Many social functions, including a | Stiito i a'! fixed for Monday ha? been posfp-.ned out of respect for hia memory. Mrs Seddon sent the following cable to Mrs Gladstone : — Mr 3 Gladstone, Hawarden Oastle, Eug'and, — Pray accept our women's h. j imft It sympathy. We trust that God may comfort and strengthen you lo bear wi>h fortitude irreparable loss by death of your noble-minded and good husband —Louisa J. Seddon. A uifsaage of condolence was sent to Mrs Gladstone through His Excellency the Governor on behalf of the people of the colony, in' which sympathy was expressed at her personal bereavement and reference made to the loss sustained by the Empire through the death of the great statesman. The Mayor of Wellington cabled as follows to Mrs Gladstone : — " Citizens tender their sincere sympathy."
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Manawatu Herald, 24 May 1898, Page 2
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194OTHER TOKENS OF SYMPATHY. Manawatu Herald, 24 May 1898, Page 2
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