. Tho Rov. Oawin Creighton was a cliappu- v thQ celebra 'tcd. 29th Division in L'alUpoh, and wrote an jmpressivo story of his exporiencc3. He afterwards went to rrancv where w.-ts killed. A number of his letters from thero havo been given to tho -world by his mother, .and in ono of tbom .occur] this striking passage: "Wo aro strangely disillusioned. ... I find singularly . little efficacy in any of tho religion I have tried -to practise a 8 a performance. And I cannot find anyone eke who does, except, in their blind, unquestioning way, the R.C. s. In my own case it is not a difficulty o ! belief, but of < expresaion, and I fancy that is the pretty general nttitude. WolJ, how aro we going to fill these empty rtcmachu. with the food that will really natisfy?".
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18049, 24 September 1920, Page 8
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