IN MEMORIAM.
NORMAN MATHESON, farmer,. Crookston. . Died at Ravens bourne, August 26, 1899. The kindest heart e'er bea.t in. manly breast Is stilled for ever by the stroke of death, Hardly a stroke, more like a passing breath, So gently fared he to eternal rest. Though we Ins friends have lost what we loved best,- ---: 'Tis not without the solace born of Faith, Which to our stricken hearts like balm we lay'th, . .;.. . As we Behold him rmrnbered with the blest. Far from his native Lews' romantic Minch, It was his lot through numerous lands to roam; But, far or near, his heart did never flinch From loyal love to his dear Highland home. Sr> much of me lies with him in the grave, I would not .with my' will the poor remainder save.' ' ■ ' r —WM. M. STENHOUSE. Dunedin, August 27/1899. . . ■•. . PAULIN.—In loving. memory of Amelia, the beloved wife of 'William Paulin, who went to sleep in Jesus.on the 31st August, 1898. Farewell, dear mother, we miss they face. You are free from grief and pain, It was God's will that we should part, But in' Heaven we will meet again. • —Inserted, by a loving ■ husband and sorrowingfamily. .... . ~,"..' ■ . .
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 11524, 9 September 1899, Page 4
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197IN MEMORIAM. Otago Daily Times, Issue 11524, 9 September 1899, Page 4
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