MEMORIAL TO KING EDWARD
$ UNVEILED TN CALCUTTA BY DUKE OF CONNAUGHT. Delhi, January 29. Tho Duke of Connaught unveiled in tlie grounds of the Queen Victoria memorial in Calcutta a memorial to King Edward, which has been erected by public subscription by the peoples of Bengal and Bihar and Orissa. It constitutes a marble arch surmounted by a bronze equestrian statue. The balance of the large sum raised for the memorial is to be used for medical relief in the two provinces. A great gathering listened to the Duke of Connaught’s glowing tribute to the late King-Emperor.—Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 109, 1 February 1921, Page 7
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99MEMORIAL TO KING EDWARD Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 109, 1 February 1921, Page 7
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