The European and native residents of tho Solomon ]s!ai:<!s suitably commemorated fcho tornin.Vjrxi of t.hn war. Tho Mnlwicsian Mission sto.irrtor, Southern Cross, arrived nt TiiLagi, the capital of tho Solomons, on tho ore of the celebrations, which lasted four days. On the first day a luncheon was given, and the, naitvos v,-ero addressed by the Resident Commissioner, Mr Charles Worwmon. On tho following da.y fbe Bishop-elfct of Melanosis, tho Rov. J. M. Steward, hold a sorviro on shoro, at which ho delivered n.n r.pproprinto a<3drese. The two f,io«!dinpc days woro devoted to sports. Tho proceedings wcro of an enthusiastic inatitro.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17712, 25 August 1919, Page 7
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