LATE SIR FRANCIS BELL
King’s Expression Of Sympathy A message of condolence from his Majesty, King Edward VIII has been received by the late Sir Francis Bell’s son, Mr. Cheviot Bell. This was conveyed in the following telegram from his Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Galway “I have just received the following message from the Private Secretary to the King, Buckingham Palace: ‘Please convey to the relatives of Sir Francis Bell an expression of the King’s sincere sympathy.’ —Galway, GovernorGeneral.” Mr. Bell also received the following telegram from the Prime Minister, Hou. M. J. Savage:— “I have been asked to transmit the following cablegram which has been received by the Governor-General from the Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs:—‘We have heard with great regret of the death of Sir Francis Bell, and desire to express to his Majesty’s Government in New Zealand our deep sympathy with the Dominion in the loss of one whose career was marked by such long and eminent service. Please convey also a message of sympathy to his family.’ ”
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Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 150, 20 March 1936, Page 10
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