PROPOSED WAR MEMORIAL.
"A TTAT.Ti OF HEROES." By Telegrapk-r-Press Association. Timaru, June 21. Mr. Jaines Craigie, suggests the erection of a memorial hall of heroes by the municipality and people to serve as a town hall, and_to be the best building in the town. The front is to be decorated with sculptures of war in relief symbolising the purpose of the building. The principal feature is a spacious vestibule, the walls of which are to carry memorial panels on which will be inscribed the names of men who served in the war. The vestibule is a miniature Pantheon. Mr. Craigie says it is the duty of the citizens to erect a, monument, adding: "We want to commemorates the- biggest thing ft* our history,, aad we: oughft to» aim. at'sometha®grand and.-noble. Ee<? us fcav» & haJI o£ neroes. to> remind, us every day that-the blood ofi onr martyra is indeed! tha seecfc of nobler fufeapes.'*
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 June 1919, Page 2
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153PROPOSED WAR MEMORIAL. Taranaki Daily News, 24 June 1919, Page 2
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