Announcement was made today that a memorial meeting for Lord Melchett, great industrialist and Zionist leader, will be held on Monday at Queens Hall here. Dr. Chaim Weizmann, resigned president of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, will preside at the meeting. The speakers include Lord Hailsham; Sir Herbert Samuel, former High Commissioner of Palestine; J. H. Thomas; Sir Hugo Hirst, and Major Nathan. Stanley Baldwin has also been invited to speak at the memorial.
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