Already the contract for the stone-work of the Octagon has been placed in Italy, and he hopes soon the preliminary arrangements locally can be made for continuing the work.
With loving Bahá’í greetings to all the Assembly members from the Guardian,
Yours in His Service,
R. Rabbani.
[From the Guardian:]
Assuring you of my deepfelt and abiding appreciation of the contribution of the Australian and New Zealand believers for so great and historic an enterprise, and of my loving and ardent prayers for their spiritual advancement and the steady expansion and consolidation of the great and historic work in which they are so devotedly engaged.
Your true and grateful brother,
Shoghi.
Letter of Jan. 21, -51
Haifa, Israel,
Jan. 21, -51