THE KING'S SYMPATHY
MESSAGE TO V f MRS ANDREW FISHER ! his distinguished service REMEMBERED. ;i STATE) FUNER AL AT HAMPSTEAD (Received 10.1 a. in.) LONDON, Oct. 23. . Mrs Andrew Fisher received tlie following message from the King's 'Secretary ; • “Hie Majesty is grieved* idfhear of the death of Hon. Andrew, j -FisheV; whose distinguished service to| I the Empire in both peace and war | His Majesty will always remember j with gratitude. - - •' > ■ I am commanded to convey to you and your- family expressions of' His Majesty’s true- sympathy iff your groat loss.” t ; Acknowledging the message; Mrs Fisher - states: “My hnsband’s’life was always devoted to his King and Country. Australia will prize the tribute phid to his memory by his King. Australia 1 House has arranged an official burial for Mr) Fisher at Hampstead at ndon on October , 26i A "‘memorial' service will be held at Columbus’, Pont Street,‘in the 'aftertioon. Dr. Fleming will officiate assisted by the Rev. Chamberislybn. — Australian P. A. 1
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 63, 24 October 1928, Page 5
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