THE LATE DR GRACE.
[Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, April 21. In view of the late Dr Grace's*long and honourable connection with the British forces in the Maori war, fhe Minister of Defence proposed that his remains should be buried with military honours, but, m deference to the wishes of the deceased s relatives, the proposal was abandoned. The funeral of the Hon Dr Grace to-day was very largely attended. Archbishop Redwood conducted the service at the church. The Premier, the Chief Justice, several Ministers of the Crown, and a large body of public men were present. The cortege was one of the largest ever seen here.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CIX, Issue 13107, 22 April 1903, Page 8
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