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IN MEMORIAM.

' BYERS. —In loving memory of our dear father, Robert Byers, Hawthorn Den, Stirling, who departed this life, May 28, • 1918. ) . So loved, so mourned. I —lnserted by his loving family, j CAMPBELL. —In sad and loving memory of our dear brother, John (Jack), who passed away at Christchurch on June 1, 1913. One year has passed since that sad day When one we loved was called away; God took him home—it was His will, But in our hearts he llveth still. ' —lnserted by his loving sisters, A. and G. t —Christchurch papers please copy. ' DAVIE.—In loving memory of our dear wee Jenny, who died at Caversham on June 5, 1916; aged 10 years. For of such is the kingdom of Heaven. Three years have passed—how long it. seems, But in our thoughts her face still beams; For memory’s page can never blot , These little words: “ Forget-her not.” —lnserted by her loving parents, sisters, and brothers. DAVIS. —In fond and loving memory of my dear father, who passed away at Alexandra street, Caversham, on Juno 4, 1917 (late of Bishopscourt, lioslyn). | Do not grieve for, those who leave you; They’re not lost, but gone before Joyfully to give you welcome When you reach the heavenly shore. The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken j away, blessed be the name of the Lord. —lnserted by his loving daughter, Essie Bell, Otago Central. ; GRAHAM.—In loving remembrance of ' our dear mother, who passed away on May. 28, 1918. Not dead to us— we loved her dear, Hot lost, bub gone before; She lives with- us in memory still And will for evermore. —lnserted by her loving daughters, Auckland. KEEN. —In loving memory of Alfred, who died on June 1, 1917, beloved husband of Alexandrina Keen. 1 took hrtm by the hand And led him everywhere, Christ took him by the ether hand And took him home to rest. The linking chain was broken then, With all his pain and suffering He was peaceful till the end. If others forget him never shall I. ' drina Keen (late of Melbourne street), i LAMBERT.—In loving memory of Elizabeth Lambert, who died at Brockville, June 3. 1914. Death divides, but memory clings forever. ' —lnserted by her brother, John. I M‘LEOD.—In sad but loving memory of i dear Jack, who died at Taihape on June 3 1916.—Inserted by his mother, sisters, and brother. i MACL'EAN.—In loving memory of our dear parents, Margaret Mearns (died on June 1,1909) and Charles Fitzroy (died on Juno 28, 1908). Best, dearest mother, thy toll -is o’er, Thy loving hand shall toil no more; Ho more thy gentle eyes shall weep, Best, dearest mother, gently sleep. Father is gone, but not forgotten, Kor is the good advice he gave; Sweetest thoughts shall evei linger Around our dear parents’ graves. —lnserted by their sorrowing sons and daughters. ! M'NAUGHTON.—In loving memory of our dear sister-in-law, Elizabeth A 1 ) 11 i M'Naughton (dear Bessie), who died m 1 Dunedin on May 27, 1918. 1 ‘ Some day we hope to meet her, Some dav, we know not when. We’ll clasp her hand in the Better Land And never part again, j —lnserted by D. and C. Paterson. I NELSON. —In sad and loving memory of our. dear daughter, Rena, who passed away ; at Invercargill on May 27, 1917. Thy happy face no more on earth we’ll see, A higher service has been given thee; Faithful below, thy light now shines above, Perfect forever in thy Saviour's love. _ We know she has gone to that beautiful land, And humbly we bow bo God’s will; But, Oh, for the touch of a vanished hand And the sound of a voice that is still! —lnserted by her sorrowing father and mother, sister fcnd brothers.

PEARSON.—In loving memory of Catherine Pearson, who passed away, June 1, Above the waves of earthly strife, Above the -cares and ills of life, Where all is peaceful, bright, and fair Her home is there, her home is there. —lnserted by her loving sisters and brother. REID.—In loving-memory of my darling mother who died at Ettrick street, Invercargill.'on May 27, 1911. When dava are dark and friends are few, Oh! mother, how I long for you. • For ever wittti the Lord.

—lnserted by her lonely daughter, Maggie 1 Heller (Palmerston North), and grandsons, Robert (Lawrence) and' George (Bush Siding, Southland). RICHARDS. —In loving memory of our dear mother who passed away at Dunedin on May 30, 1918. R.l.P.—lnserted by her loving children. RYAN.—In sad and loving memory of our dear mother, who passed away at Roslyn, June 2, 1917. R.l.P.—lnserted by her sorrowing family. SPARKS. —In loving memory of my dear father, who died at Invorcargill on May 31, 1917 (late of N.Z. Railways). Th : s day brings back my memory, fresh Of hiiii now- called to rest, And the ones who think of him to-night Art* the ones who loved, him best. —lnserted by his loving daughter, E. J. Bclesky.—lrivercargill papers please copy. SINCLAIR. —In loving memory of Bertram E. Sinclair, dearly loved husband of H. A. Sinclair, of 263 Main road, N.E. Valley, who died June 2< 1918. "Thy will be donp."—lnserted by his loving wifo and little children.

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Otago Witness, Issue 3403, 4 June 1919, Page 39

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IN MEMORIAM. Otago Witness, Issue 3403, 4 June 1919, Page 39

IN MEMORIAM. Otago Witness, Issue 3403, 4 June 1919, Page 39

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