GENERAL BOOTH LYING IN STATE.
HALL AT CLAPTON THRONGED WITH VISITORS. A GUARD OF HONOUR. (By Telegraph-Press Assn.-Copyright.) (Australian Prow Assn, and Sun.) (Received This Day, 9.15 ami.) LONDON, June 21. There were throngs of visitors at the Army Hall, Clapton, where four Salvationists keep a night-long vigil before General Bramwell Booth’s coffin. General Booth’s features are visible through a glass panel. They are emaciated, but full of dignity and power. His caj} and his Bible, open at the 16th ■■Chapter of Romans, whore lie was last reading, rest on top of the coffin.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 June 1929, Page 5
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