TRIBUTES TO DECEASED LEADER.
Received August 4, 8 p.m. SYDNEY, August 4
A memorial service for the late Mr. Ryan was held in the Town Hall and was largely attended, including many members of the Federal ana State Parliaments. Labour Parlialiamentarians delivered eloquent tributes to their late leader. BRISBANE, August 4.
Mr. Ryan’s body was brought from Rockhampton by a special train. Crowds at all stations paid their tribute. Thousands visited St. Stephen’s Cathedral, where the body is lying in -state, pending the funeral. MR. RYAN'S FUNERAL. BIGGEST SEEN IN BRISBANE. Received August 4, 10.25 p.m. BRISBANE, August 4. . The route of the State funeral of Mr. Ryan was lined by scores of thousands of people. It was prob-
ably the largest funeral witnessed in Brisbane. Requiem Mass was celebrated at the Cathedral, Archbishops Duhy and Mannix officiating. State Premiers and Ministers acted as pallbearers. ’
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXVI, Issue 18248, 5 August 1921, Page 5
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