LATE DR. LEES
MEMORIAL SERVICE
Australian I'rcss Association.
(Received loth January, 1 p.m.)
LONDON, 11th January
There .was a^ large congregation at Ohristehurch, Bcckcnliani, for the memorial service to the late Dr. Harrington Lees, Archbishop of Melbourne, who was formerly vicar of Beckcriham. The chief mourners were Sir William Lees, Mr. and Mrs. Linncll. The clergy included the Bishop of Rochester.
In the course of a eulogy, the vicar, the Rev. John Thorpe, said that the last seven years showed how successful Dr. Lees had been in his high office. He was a leader of outstanding ability and untiring energy, and their hearts went out to the young widow.
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 12, 15 January 1929, Page 10
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