TROOPERS' MEMORIAL.
breaks its neck. I Pev Press Association. Invercargill, Lust Xight. | A statue of a trooper by way of a memorial to the South African war contingents was purchased some time ago for erection in" the centre of the town, but work was postponed during the | winter. To-day a start was made to put up the trooper, but the workmen dropped him after raising him 'four feet, jand broke liis neck, both his legs, and | his rillc. An expert iiT being brought, 'to s: i c if lie can repair the monument, which cost £BS and wa3 got in Italy.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 3 September 1907, Page 2
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101TROOPERS' MEMORIAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 3 September 1907, Page 2
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