12,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE OPENING CEREMONY at the Auckland War Memorial Museum yesterday. The ceremeny was performed by the Governor-General, Sir Charles Fergusson, and the Cenotaph was consecrated by tie Primate. Archbishop Averill. The picture shows a portion of the huge crowd gathered around the Cenotaph in the Court of Honour. Insets:—Top left: The Primate consecrating the Cenotaph. Lower right: His Excellency, with M r. A. S. Bankart, chairman of the Citizens’ War Memorial Committee, about to enter the building.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 833, 29 November 1929, Page 18
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8012,000 PEOPLE ATTENDED THE OPENING CEREMONY at the Auckland War Memorial Museum yesterday. The ceremeny was performed by the Governor-General, Sir Charles Fergusson, and the Cenotaph was consecrated by tie Primate. Archbishop Averill. The picture shows a portion of the huge crowd gathered around the Cenotaph in the Court of Honour. Insets:—Top left: The Primate consecrating the Cenotaph. Lower right: His Excellency, with M r. A. S. Bankart, chairman of the Citizens’ War Memorial Committee, about to enter the building. Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 833, 29 November 1929, Page 18
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