MEMORY HONOURED
LATE LABOUR LEADER ANNIVERSARY OF DEATH {Parliamentary Reportor.) WELLINGTON, this day. The third anniversary of tho death of the late Mr. 11. E. Holland was recognised this morning' hy n gathering at the graveside in Bolton Street Cemetery; Wellington. Over 50 members of the Legislature were present, including Ministers, I hough the Prime Minister, owing to deputation appointments, was unable to attend. in his absence, the Hon. P. Eraser, Minister of Education, gave a short address on the inspiring work of their late leader, who, even in defeat, either on the industrial or political field, always regarded it as a step on the roads towards Labour's ultimate victory. The late Mr. Holland was ii rallying point; in the movement, and his work would not be forgotten in to-day's triumph. Mr. Eraser announced that the memorial to be erected over Mr. Holland's grave would he completed in time for the unveiling ceremony during the next Easter conference of the Labour Party.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19141, 9 October 1936, Page 13
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