The Archive · 1937

CORONATION MEMORIAL

With the Coronation celebration completed the Fund to commemorate sts of subscribers Is resumed and It will be seen from the record Where that the Fund has now passed the $00:000 mark. "Mr, A.B, Seddon has Tucldly explained the consider: Mons which prompted the organizers to make their appeal to the British Community and the great thing now {sto got down to the work of cotlect-Ing the money. so that, the $180,000 Trust Soon as possible, Thet required Js, put.at the disposal of the must be a general. feeling that the! need of the Cathedral School for accommodation in more suitable surroundings and for playing folds is 9 most suitable object for commemorate Ing the Coronation of a King who hho given special encouragement. to the open-air life of British boys. an example of the stimulus which King George's leadership in thal regard has afforded it may be me tioned that the Stationers and New: paper Makers Company. in. London has just raised a sum of £2,500 for the purpose of equipping the sohest under its management. with anew' playing field, That is typical of the! opinion prevailing in Great Britain, British residents here will have all the greater Inspiration for the effort which they are now asked to make on behalf of the Cathedral School.

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