DOMINION NEWS.
NATIONAL SCOTT MEMORIAL GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE. (P©r Press Association.) Christchurch, March 11. Mr Massey told a deputation headed by the Mayor that Cabinet had decided to ask 1 Parliament to vote a sum towards a fund for the maintenance of the wives and families of the Polar explorers. The sum was not fixed yet. It was also proposed to make an appropriation for the proper utilisation of the scientific information gathered in the South. Mr Massey said ho sympathised with the deputation’s request for a grant towards a national memorial, lire deputation also suggested legislation enabling a subscription to be given, by local bodies.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 59, 11 March 1913, Page 6
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105DOMINION NEWS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 59, 11 March 1913, Page 6
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