The memorial of the soldiers who died in the defence of Kimberley will probably have an inscription from the pen of Mr Kipling. He has written the following lines: This for a charge to our children jn sign of the price we paid; 5 The price we paid;for freedom which comes unsoiled to oufaand; Read, revere, andjpmcover—here are the ■ victors laid, L" - They who died fofShe city being sons of the land. ’>*'
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Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 139, 22 June 1901, Page 1
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72Page 1 Advertisements Column 5 Gisborne Times, Volume V, Issue 139, 22 June 1901, Page 1
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