THE MASSEY MEMORIAL.
To-morrow the national memorial erected at the'grave of William Ferguson; Massey, for many years Prime Minister of ITew Zealand, indll be imveiled and dedicated. The monument lis a noble one, appropriately placed where it may be seen by all who ilve r in or visit the capital, and its nature sets a standard for public memorials which we hope will bemaintaiiied. The occasion will* be national -The Governor-General will be there, r representing the Grown, and all parties yM* attend to «do; honour. to the; memory -of a. man }ytio served his country and his Empire Vso long and so : devotedly.. Party difierences,_ old or new, have ; no place in such a ceremony..,. To-morrow, through its representatives Cat Point: Halswell, New Zealand as: a whole will .Salute the memory of a national leader, long tena of office included the greatest crisis in = the coTintrys iistory. Men will remember wip. gratitudet what he did, and .find strength in - _— ,
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 221, 18 September 1930, Page 6
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