WAR MEMORIAL TOWER.
UNVEILED AT BLENHEIM. I (By Telegraph—Press Association.) I BLENHEIM. Saturday, 'j The Marlborough provincial wa: memorial, a handsome tower containing a chiming clock surmounting a cliambe; of memories, iu which are inscribed tin ,i names of 400 men who made the ;|supreuie sacrifice, was unveiled to-day /|by Major-General Sir Andrew Russell .land dedicated by local clergy in the !|presence of a record gathering tiom all j parts of Marlborough i! The ceremony was most impicsshe. i concluding with the sounding of the . Last Post and the placing at the base ,'of the memorial wreaths irum local 'organisations and relatives of the lallen •soldiers.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 30, 6 February 1928, Page 9
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