The Memorial.
The Memorial Grounds at the moment are truly a picture, a tribute to the committee, chief among whom is the chairman’ and director, Mr Win. Jelley, and the caretaker. The flower plots are a blaze of color and bloom, and the roses are at their best. Tjre lawns and shrubs make an ideal setfing in the surroundings, while over the bank, weeping willows tower over the many walks and cosy seats erected at several points. It is truly something to gaze on at the moment, and well worth » visit by residents generally, It is no small job to keep the grounds tended to such perfection, but reward is in the work accomplished. In no ease in the town is the smajl amount contributed by the public expended to greater advantage. The opinion has frequently been expressed by visitors from all parts of the world, that for its size and population, Cromwell possesses one of the finest monuments and surroundings to be seen in any part of the Empire.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume LXIV, Issue 3341, 19 November 1934, Page 5
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170The Memorial. Cromwell Argus, Volume LXIV, Issue 3341, 19 November 1934, Page 5
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