CRYSTAL PALACE.

Grey River Argus, 22 January 1912, Page 1

CRYSTAL PALACE.

LORD PtYMpUTH^S PLAN /TO " SAVE IT FOR THE iNATION.

The Earl of Plymouth', the purchaser of vhe Crystal Palace and its grounds, I in order that if may be acquired for the' use of tKe public,: is unable at present to give edta'lsls of a scheme; ;for its future utilisation, as financial esti mates have not been prepared' yef. In' a letter Lord "Plymouth explains why he Has- undertaken the respQjiisibilij'.'y, so that it may be sccuredMb' the use of , the public under a scheme to be determined by the subscribers. ; If, however, it is found impossibly- so ' to iraise sufficient money for this purpose, I shall, of course, feel myse|F at liberty to deal with *he property^n" i- such a manner and under such conditions as wjill enable me to realise^its full value. • .{J. ■ _ "As soon as matters have beun thoroughly considered, an appeal ;^ill, . I hope, be made for the actual sum that i:' is found necessary to raise finally to secure this property for], the nation." . v ■