FALLEN SOLDIERS’ MEMORIAL.
The completion of Fcilding’s memorial to fallen soldiers is now in sight. Yesterday morning the figure of “Victory,” carved in Sicilian marble, arrived on the site, and is now being placed in position by the contractor, Mr F. J. Jones. The figure is a beau, tiful example of the sculptor’s art, and will certainly enhance the site upon which it is fo bo erected. The unveiling ceremony is fixed for the giorning of October 3, when the Governor-Gen-eral will perform the act.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MT19230908.2.10
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 2743, 8 September 1923, Page 2
Word Count
85FALLEN SOLDIERS’ MEMORIAL. Manawatu Times, Volume XLVII, Issue 2743, 8 September 1923, Page 2
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Manawatu Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in