THE LATE MR. F. EDMUND GARRETT.
[TO TUE EDITOR OF TUB "SPECTATOILl shall be greatly obliged if you will kindly allow it to be made public through the medium of your columns that at a meeting of friends of the late Mr. F. Edmund Garrett held on June 29th last, at which Lord Milner presided, the following resolutions were adopted :—(1) That a Committee be appointed to raise a fund to carry out Mr. Garrett's wish that a tablet in his memory should be placed in Cape Town Cathedral, and that the surplus of the fund collected, if any, be devoted to a suitable memorial in this country ; (2) that the Committee consist of Mr. E. T. Cook, Mr. J. A. Spender, Mr. H. Baker (of Cape Town), Mrs. Belloc Lowndes, Professor A. A. Bevan, Captain Percy Farrar, D.S.O., and Mr. J. J. Withers as honorary secretary ; (3) that the subscriptions be limited to three guineas. I write to say that I shall be pleased to receive subscriptions ; or cheques, payable to the Edmund Garrett Memorial Fund, may be sent direct to Messrs. Hoare and Co., bankers, 37 Fleet Street, London, who have kindly consented to open an account in the name of the
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