"We are come to ask the help of God," the president "said in reply, "and the guidance of His Spirit, in the discharge of our duties asthe elected committee of the Royal Sotiely of St. George, that there-in we may faithfully serve Him and' our fellow citizens.
"It is also our wish, acting on be: alt of one who was for many yea) 8 member of Our society and served upon this committee, to ask the trustees of the Cathedral formally to accept this wall-stone Which has The other members of the commit tee of the Royal Society of St. George who were present at the service were Messrs,. F.C. Master. T. G, Drakeford, Major J. T. Ford, E. A. P, Wood, Parsons and W. J. Hawkings, and "the lessons were read by two Vast presidents of the society, Dr. Gauntlett and Judge A. G. Mossop.
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