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another war memorial. AUCKLAND, February 11.. A commission to carve life size figures in statuary marble of Earl Kitchener and Earl Jellicoe, has been entrusted to W. 11. Eldon, sculptor and artist, Auckland. The purchaser, whose, name cannot be disclosed at present, intends to present the work to Invercargill, mainly as an inspiration to children. The work is estimated to cost £4OOO to £5OOO. The figures of Lords Kitchener and Jellieoe will be mounted on massive granite steps and pedestals, approximately 14 feet high. Both will be in full military and naval uniforms respectively.
CHILD SCALDED. DUNEDIN, February 11. A one-year-old child, named Kilpatrick, was admitted to the hospital on Saturday afternoon with severe scalds. • The child fell from a perambulator at i a picnic, upsetting a billy of boiling i water. j
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Grey River Argus, 12 February 1929, Page 2
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