POPPY DAY IN LONDON
RAIN INTERFERES WITH RECEIPTS. LADY HAIG’S BUSY DAY. (United Press Association—By CableOopyrigbt.) (Received 12, 2.5 p.m.) London, Nov. 11. Constant rain in London is expected seriously to interfere with the Poppv Day receipts, which were expected to ‘be a record. Lady Haig had a remarkably strenuous day. Before leaving London at 8.25 o’clock for Liverpool in Lady Bailey's aeroplane she visited Smithfield, St. Bartholomew’s Hos. pital and Covent Garden and reached Liverpool five minutes before the silence. She stood with bowed head in the rain then motored to Birkenhead, where she laid a wreath on the Cenotaph. She finally returned to Liverpool to open the Haig Memorial Homes.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XIX, Issue 281, 12 November 1929, Page 7
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