The New Zealand Memorial at Chunuk Bair, on tho Gallipoli Peninsula, is to bo unveiled on May 12. A largo numbor of New Zealanders who will take advantage of the facilities offered by the Mediterranean cruise of the Orient liner Ormonde will bo present at the ceremony. Among the distinguished New Zealanders and English visitors who will attend nre Sir James and Miss Allen, General Sir Andrew Russell, Lioulenant-colonel Gibson Bishop, Sir Alexander and Lady Godley, Lord and Lady Charles Bentinck, Sir Coorgo Frampton, Lord Dormer, Sir F. Hall, M.P., and Mr Walter Loaf. The Rov. Mr Molyneux, organiser of the St. Barnabas pilgrimago, who is at present in Gallipoli, superintend ing the photographing of the graves, will also he present, and will probably undertake the dedication of the memorial.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3714, 19 May 1925, Page 33
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