CARRY ON!

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3117, 22 June 1917, Page 4

CARRY ON!

GOAL OF THE SECOND DIVISION LEAGUE, "That the Second Division League, viewing with deep regret the evidences of human sorrow and suffering contained in the casualty lists from .Europe, records its sympathy with the relatives of thoso who have laid down tkeir lives in tho defence of Empire, and affirms its determination to carry on New Zealand's part in the war to such victorious conclusion that the heroic sacrifices of the flower of our manhood; shall not have been made in vain!" The above resolution was carried ini silence at a meeting of the committed of the Second Division League last even.* ing. j 'Die president, Mr. E. A. Armstrongs in proposing the motion, said that i 8 would be difficult to find any circle in,' the coraniunity of which some members had not been stricken by the loss oß|. the brave men whose names had been:' added to the latest Roll of Honour. The; whole community grieved with those who* had suffered bereavement, and it mighft be some small comfort to them to know? that so far as the Second Division League was concerned, and.he felt sure that in! this respect the league voiced the senti J ments of all reservists, the one great) goal before them was to carry our tish arms to victory, to avenge our deadi and to play our part, however small, in liberating the world from the attempted ODpression of the Him: He hoped tVmtj the natural nimetv of reservists to pr<H vide aderraately for their dependants; would not he misconstrued br anyone, They were workinir solely to have many as possible , of the avoidnble hnrdJ ships done away witlu and to see sv.lvi stantial justice dono to all. He vrni confident that the present nttitudo New Zealand as a whole conld ,b» sum-* med up in the potent phrase, "Carrjtf On!"