ASHES OF EX-MAYOR
SERVICE AT BIRKENHEAD
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
AUCKLAND February 25.
The late Mr. Ernest G. Skeates, who was Mayor, of Birkenhead from 1925 to 1929, and whose death occurred in London in 1935, expressed a wish that his ashes should be deposited in the civic ■'reserve at Birkenhead. The family in Auckland has now received the urn and arrangements have been made to hold a service in the civic reserve for .the disposal of the ashes.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 48, 26 February 1937, Page 4
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78ASHES OF EX-MAYOR Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 48, 26 February 1937, Page 4
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