CHEER THEM HOME !
Say, why not come and raise a cheer When our heroes land? Make them feel and know that we’re Glad to shake their hand. They have won our copntry glory. To them honour pay. All of you have heard the story How they founght-teow. say. Cheer them home te-d’ay. I Cheer them in the hearty fashion. Like a roar of guns. Don't forget to give a smashin’ Welcome to our sons. They have come back maimed and shattered. Give them welcome true. They have offered all that mattered. Offered it for you. Say. friend, cheer them through. Don’t forget that they are maltin'’ History for our land. Don’t forget that they are stakin’ All upon your hand. . ' Sure, they have offered you their fives. Now’s tho price to pay. . As our country lives and thrives, We can give—but; say. Welcome them to-day. —Donald McDonald.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9096, 15 July 1915, Page 7
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147CHEER THEM HOME ! New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9096, 15 July 1915, Page 7
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