SUGGESTED RESTING PUCES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8135, 15 June 1906, Page 2

SUGGESTED RESTING PUCES.

MEN-OF-WAR TO MEET THE OSWESTBY. FEB FBESB ASSOCIATION. Wellington, June 14. It is stated thai some members of the lato Premier's family are to favour his interment in Wellington. A site that has been recommended is a knoll at Karori, to the north of the ;raves of the Churoh of England, looking down a pretty valley by Wtlton's bush. The main road through tho Jemotery winds around the mound in i scmi-circlo, setting it ap irt from Ui& other land. The ground slopes away ;ast and west into gullies, making tho site all the more commanding. It is a little hill in tho midst of hills. On the western uplands aro clusters of native troes, the remnants of forost primeval and rugged country. On the east the ivoods have been cleared away and the grassy undulations aro cleft by the new road that meanders between Wadestiwn, Northland, and Karori ThU seono is a symbol of Mr Seddoi's career. It shows the change from the wilderness of the Maori to the garden of the Pakeha. A littlo crook divides tho past from tho present. Hero the ground is at present unconseoratod, but tlie Bishop of Wellington is to bo aiked t) bloss tho earth in case this site is inally adopted.

Another suggestion reoonrnendithat Mr Scddoa should receive ft p!a.<u in Bolton Street Cemetery, where many it Wellington's founders lie Tiicro is ground available at the 'imuiit of the reserve by the Obner* vdtory. This mound overlooks Thorn«