A STATESMAN'S MEMORY
LATE WILLIAM MASSEY WREATHS OF REMEMBRANCE [Per Press Association.] WELLINGTON, May 11. A silent tribute to the memory of the late Mr W. F. Massey w T as paid by a large number of members of the Reform League and friends and supporters of the departed Prime Minister who visited the tomb at Point Halswell this morning on the fourth anniversary of his death.
The gathering was the largest since the State funeral. There were no speeches but a solemn procession placed wreaths of remembrance over the vault where the casket will lie when the memorial, now in process of construction, is completed and then descended to view the casket below.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 72, Issue 112, 13 May 1929, Page 8
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