THE LATE FATHER DORE.
« . RETURNED SOLDIERS' TRIBUTE. ' Mant sincere - tributes to the life and .' : work of the late Father Dore, in hU ';;?) capacity, as chaplain to the forces, wer» .'ff made at a general meeting of the Returned Soldiers' Association last evening', '■'■■!» when a suggestion was made that returned ■'■%} men( should contribute towards a - suitable.' ■■"■ j memorial to him; The secretary, Mr. :K. '•; ; F. ; . Andrews, said a, committee at Foxton, . ' - Father Dora's parish, had invited returned •:>•; soldiers to contribute towards a memorial *. '•; fund, proposed to be used in erecting n" % new Roman Catholic Church there. Mr.. ' Andrews said he favoured "a soldiers' ' memorial distinct from any other, and ho suggested that the memorial should take - - the form of a monument or headstone over -■ Father Dore's grave. On the motion'. of " the'Rov. s '.'iJfi. ft. Burgih, ; .thi meeting ~ adopted the secretary's suggestion. "
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16928, 14 August 1918, Page 8
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