RETURNED SOLDIERS AND THE WAR MEMORIAL.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 20 February 1920, Page 3

RETURNED SOLDIERS AND THE WAR MEM ORIAL.

(To the Editor.) Sir,—Wih you kindly permit me through, your columns to draw the .ittentiuu <:f returned sal ders to the loi’owiug resolution, jKissed at a geucia nee ting of the As-" elation Heidi on die 4tk Lust., namely --‘'That mem-'hm-.s he asked rot to forward .subscriptions individually to the War Memmial ’omniittiv, but to the Association; the total fund. m> subsetihedi to be then scut forward* as I’rom returned .so*Mers as a whole/’ It was the meeting above referred Hp tint, in response to" the request of citizens for an expression of opinion as lo form- of and dte for a nve-nvorial, suggested that it should he the statue of a. private .‘Oilier in lighting kit, erected' at the r.luu’eh steps.' This proposal, we inderstai'H. is to be given effect to. Vhi’st the meeting recognise 1 that the ■itizeiW proposal is for a A\ ar Memorial vi the broadest sense, it was ■mvcrtlmW felt tint in the minds of 1] returned me i the memorial must vim 1 ) i! vbe to tbe memory of those ,i. ll i 1 1>; of (i (M r.. who diil not leiuin. •Ve llrnr o'ore fee’ that retormd- sollie’s will wish to make fheir effort Cowards the eroctUn of fire memorial mt an irdividivl, but a wholly united iv\ Subscript ims forwarded to mo •vi'l be mkuow’odcrod direct. T am, etc.. N. A. VER.COE. Secretary, Ndson Returned Soldiers’ Association.