TO THE UNFORGOTTEN DEAD

NZ Truth, Issue 1016, 16 May 1925, Page 1

TO THE UNFORGOTTEN DEAD

Sepulchred m a great gun-pit (where formerly one of the old 8-inch "disappearing" guns, m the interval of its elevation and >■„ < . recoil, thundered defiance at the foe) the statesman who led New Zealand throughout the Great War will find harmonious rest. " , * i •' ' • Here, on the commanding eminence of Point Halswell, overlooking the capital city, its port, and its ocean • gateway, will be raised the obelisk „to commemorate the departed Prime Minister. The land will bear it proudly; the sea will sing' in honor of tho dead an undyina requiem; and those on the ships that pass will ever remember. ■ , ' ' ' 9 ' ' o i