IN MEMORIAM.
'•' ' GROVER.-In loving memory of my (Jearly-beloved eldeat son, Henry James, wh» died on October 17, 1917; aged 35 years. , ' Beloved by all who knew him. ' T-Inßerted by his loving metier, sisters, fend brothers. » McPHERSON.— loving memory of John Richard McPherson, accidentally killed in .' . foe Waihi mine, October 17, 1917. Could I have been there in the hour of death, ■And caugbt the laat word of his dymg breath. 4 One fond whisper I might have heard, And breathed in bis ear a parting word. % It is only those that have suffered thus, ' That can know the pain of not saying good- '';•*-. bye. Worthy oi true respect was he, ' By those he left behind; . A bettor father there could not be. Nor one more true and kind. Little we thought as wo bade him good- " morning, That never again would wo say. Good-night, dear daddy, good-night. by his loving wife and family, Waihi.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16983, 17 October 1918, Page 1
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154IN MEMORIAM. New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16983, 17 October 1918, Page 1
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