AUSTRALIA'S DEAD.
STATUE ON SUEZ CANAL.
LONDON. Jan. 21. Mr. Bertram Mackennal, the sculptor, has commenced work on the marble equestrian statue which is to be placed on a site on the Suez Canal, to commemorate the Australian dead. Major-General Chaavel's force has given a day's pay, aggregating £500, towards the cost of the work, and the Suez Canal Company has granted a site on the bank of the canal at Ismailia.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16762, 31 January 1918, Page 5
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