TO TIME UNFORGOTTEN DEAD

NZ Truth, Issue 1017, 23 May 1925, Page 1

TO TIME UNFORGOTTEN DEAD

- ' 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 ssa will sing m honor, of the dead an undying requiem; and those on the ships that pass will ever remember. x r " „ : . . ..['.^r.ru.yj ; l^,ft ! as>.,beeh ..overwhelmed with~*letters¥ and oral ■ messages -of "the - tribut£|j^ia?Dy The people' s^ : '^ "'""'" Paper ' m last week's issue to the memory of the late Prime 'Minister,.,, The fact that "Truth" had not seen eye to' '"ej^^itft^^y^yv;-;;^^ the Reform Party on internal political issues had h^ot bjinded us to the merits of its Leader as a Man — -a man whose word was ' his bond, as the Leader of the Labor Party generously testified. Appreciation has been expressed not only of our special articles on Mr. Massey and his great services to New, Zealand and tl\e Empire, but to our artist's conception of the deceased Statesman '.s . last resting-place at Point Halswell as it will appear to future generations. Although thousands of extra copies ' of last week's "Truth" were printed, no copies are now available. By special request, we reprint above the imaginative effort of our artist.] , : ,