INTERMENT IN ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.
(Received November 18, 8.45 a.m.) LONDON, Nov. 17. Lady Robertsi has consented .to her husband's body being -/interred m St. Paul's Cathedral. <--M-------B-------a-B-.__Ba________a___-_-__«
(London Times and Sydney Son Services.) LONDON, Nov. 16. Lord Roberts, m farewelling the Irish Guards when they departed for: tho front, said: "I am proud of being an Irishman and proud of being a colonel of the Irish Guards. We are fighting m a good cause— -for our country's liberty, the preservation of our great Empire, and to prevent friendly, nations /-'being crushed by a formidable and unscrupulous enemy. Yoa are m God's hands. Trust Him and be of good courage. He will itelp strengthen you. Pray God I may live to welcome * you returning covered with honor and glory." He shook hands with "every officer. Sir Evelyn Wood says.: "If the nation had listened to Lord Roberts, our war casualties might have been materially lessened." '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13540, 18 November 1914, Page 3
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