In Memoriam.

Otago Witness, Issue 3475, 19 October 1920, Page 15

In Memoriam.

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IN MEMORIAM. AFFLECK.—In fond and loving memory of my dear brother Harry, who was killed in action at Bellevu© Spur on October 14, 1917. Sixteenth Reinforcements. Somewhere in France, dear brotlier, Your noble body lies;— But you left behind you in New Zealand Pond and loving memories that will never cue. —lnserted by his affectionate sister, Kitty. BARBER.—In loving memory of our dear son and brother, 9/2045 Private C T. (* og , 10th Reinforcements, who was killed in action on October 12, 1917; aged 22 years. He rose responsive to the call, He gave his life, his best, lus all. -Inserted by his loving parents, sisters, ana brother. , BARCLAY.-In loving memory of our Ueax brother, Private Walter Barclay (Wat) killed in action at Passchendaele on October U, Sl7, while nobly doing his duty; buried where he fell.-Inserted by his loving sisters. BENBOW.-In loving memory of Private Percy J. Benbow, who was killedl m action at Passchendaelo on October 12, 1917. So dearly loved, so sadly missed. -Inserted by his parents, sisters, and brothers. _ . , BENiFELL.-In loving memory of F"™* 3 Frank Benfell, killed in action, Passchendaelo, October 12, 1917; aged 26 years. Until the day breaks. —lnserted by his loving wife and child. BROWN.—In loving memory of Lancecorporal James Brown (16th Reinforcements), late of Clandeboye and Otokia, who died on October 15, 1917, of wounds received at rasBchendaele. God knows the way :He holds the key, . And guides us with unerring hand; Pome time with tearless eyes we'll see, And then up there we'll understand. —lnserted by his loving sister, J. Haugh, Dunrobin. , ''" BRYDEN—In loving memory of Rifleman T. J. Bryden (25th Reinforcements), killed in action at Passchendaele, October 12, 1917. He did his duty. . —lnserted by his loving sisters and brother. ' BURNS.—In loving remembrance of our lbved ones, Rifleman Jack Burns, who died of wounds received while in action at Mesaines, June 7, 1917; aged 21 years. Also Rifleman Erio Burns, who died of wounds received while in action at Passchendaele, October 12, 1917; aged 22 years. To memory ever dear. —lnserted by their loving parents, sister, and brothers, Christchurch street, Kaitangata. CARRTJTHERS.—In loving memory of my dear son and our brother, 8/738 Company Sergeant-major W. T. Oarruthers (Bill), Mam Body, who was killed in action at Bellevue Spur, near Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917. We miss him most who loved him best. —lnserted by his loving mother, sisters, and brother-in-law. OATHRO. —In loving memory of John Durham, killed in action at Passchendaele Ridge, October 12, 1917; aged 21 years; youngest son of William and M.' E. Cathro, Kokonga. Jesus said I am the resurrection and the life. — John 1, 25. COCKBEELL.—In loving memory of our dear son and brother, James Cockerell, third eon of Alan and Alison Cockerell, Sutton, killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. Now the labourer's task is o'er; Now the battle day is past; ,;•;•', Now upon the farther shore \i!V Lands the voyager at last. Father, in Thy gracious keeping Leave we now our loved one sleeping. —lnserted by his loving father, mother, sisters, and brothers. COULTER.—In loving memory of Arthur, dearly-loved son of William and Sarah Coulter, who was killed "Somewhere in France" on October 12, 1917. Deeply mourned.—lnserted by his loving parents and sisters. CRAIG. —In loving memory of our dear brothers, Alexander Dempster Craig (sth Reinforcements), missing and believed to be killed at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917; also Andrew Charles Craig (Ist Battalion Rifle Brigade), killed "Somewhere in France," on August 7, 1917. * Ever remembered. —lnserted by their brothers and sisters. CROWE.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Lance-corporal Adam Crowe (4th Reinforcements), who was killed in action at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917. You are lying now, dear Adam, 1 in a sad but honoured grave, Your name is often spoken in the home you died to save; But our hearts are all united with the same fond love for you. And loving thoughts are cherished of one so kind and true. —lnserted by his loving brother- and sister-in-law, J. and M, Crowe, South Dunedin. CUTHBERTSON.—In sad but loving memory of our dear sons and brothers, Jack, who wa3 killed in 'action "Somewhere in France" on October 12, 1917; also Albert, who died from wounds received while in action in France on July 23, 1916. Far away in a lonely country, Amidst the shot and shell; Our loved ones sleep, soldier heroes, Who for King and kindred Jell. Our memory often wanders, As twilight shadows fall, Back to the days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So fond, so pure, so sweet, Of those whose lips are silent. Whose hearts have ceased to beat. Our hearts still cling to memory dear Of those who are called to rest, And those who think of them to-day Are those who loved them best. —lnserted by their loving parents, sister, and brothers, Green Island. DEWAR. —In loving memory of Private Leslie EJastie Dewar (19th Reinforcements), killed in action at Passchendaele, October 12, 1917. And with the morn those angel faces smile, Which I have loved long since and lost awhile. —lnserted by his loved ones. DEWAR.—In fond and loving memory of Leslie Hastie (Les.), who was killed in eotion at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. —lnserted by his mate, John.

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DREDGE.—In loving memory of Corporal Egbert Dredge, killed in action at Passchendaele on October 17, 1917; aged 21 years. He has borne his cross, he has gained his crown, Though he lies in a far-off grave; And we think of his life, a duty done, ■ Manly, unselfish, and brave. —lnserted by his parents, sisters, and brothers. DUDFIELD.—In loving memory of Rifleman Arthur John Scobie Dudfield (25th Reinforcements), who was killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917, dearly beloved youngest son of Alice and the late Harry Dudfield', North-East Valley; aged 20 years and 10 months. DUFFEY.—In loving remembrance of our dear sons and brothers, Corporal Albert Duffey, who died from malaria in Egypt, October 12, 1918; Also -Sergeant Frederick Duffey, who died from wounds in France, April 5, 1918. There is a link death cannot sever. Fond love and remembrance last forever. .—lnserted by their loving mother and sister. FERGUSON.—In loving memory of Sergeant John Ferguson, who was killed in action at Passchendaele on 12th October, 1917; also Private Murray Ferguson, who died at Dunedin on 12th December, 1918. — Inserted by their loving sister, Joan Mollison. FERGUSON.—In loving remembrance of my dear brother, Sergeant John Ferguson, who was killed in action at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917; aged 23 years and 11 months. To memory ever dear. —lnserted by his loving sister, Emma Haigh, Mosgiel. FINCH.—In loving memory of our Donald, who was killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917, the dearly-loved third son of George, and Jessie Finch. 'Twill not be long our journey here, Each broken sigh and falling tear. Our faith is strong, dear Donald, We'll meet again United in a fairer land. —lnserted by Donald's loved and sorrowing ones. FINCH.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Donald (late 19th Reinforcements), who was killed in action at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917. 'Tis sweet to know we'll meet again Where parting is no more, And that the one we loved so well Has only gone before. • —lnserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, J. L- Robertson. FINCH.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Donald M'Naughton Stuart Finch, killed in action at Passchendaele, on October 17, 1917. To memory ever dear. —lnserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law, E. and M. Findlay, Kurow. FITZGERALD.—In loving memory of my dear brother, 17/56 Private James Fitzgerald, who was killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917.—Inserted by his loving sister, N. Clarke, Bathgate road, South Dunedin. FRENCH.—In fond and loving memory of Lieutenant W. A. French (Main Body), who was killed in action at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917; also Corporal J. French (25th Reinforcements), who died in hospital on October 14, 1917, of wounds received in action ut Passchendaele.—lnserted by their loving mother, sisters, and brothers. GORMACK.—In loving memory of our brother, Robert, killed at Passchendaele, October 12, 1917. —Inserted by Jack and Jeannie Gormack, Balclutha. BALLEY.—In loving remembrance of Lance-corporal William Halley (Rifle Brigade), killed Passchendaele Ridge, October 12, beloved son of Mr and Mrs W. Halley, St. Kild'a.—lnserted by his loving parents, sister, and. brothers. HART.—In loving memory of Private Robert James Hart (7th Eeinforcements), killed in action at Passchendaele, on October 12 1917. R.l.P.—lnserted by his loving father, sister, and 'brother. HARTSTONGE.—In sad, but loving memory of John Joseph, killed in action at Passchendaele, October 12, 1917; also Jeremiah, killed iu. action at Crevesceus, October 1, 1918. —Inserted by their loved ones. HEALY.—In loving memory of our dear son and brother. Private Dennis Healy, Kyeburn (19th Reinforcements), who died of wounds in France on October 16, 1917; aged 20 years.' Sad thoughts gather round our hearts, While tears of sorrow flow, And to a sad and lonelv grave Our thoughts they daily go. —lnserted by his loving mother, sisters, and brother. HERBERT. —In loving memory of my dear husband, Private Alexander D. Herbert (22nd Reinforcements), who was killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. Thou God of love, beneath Thy sheltering wings We leave our holy dead To rest in hope from this world's sufferings, Their souls have fled. O when our souls are burdened with the weight Of life and all its woes, Let us remember them, and calmly wait For our life's close. HICKEY.—In loving memory of Private James Joseph Hickey (8/2008, 4th Eeinforcements), who was killed on Passchendaele, October 12, 1917. R.l.P.—lnserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brothers. HODGSON.—In loving memory of Lancesergeant Thomas Hodgson, who was killed in action at Ypres, in Belgium, October 12, 1917. —Inserted by his loving mother. JELLEY.—In loving memory of Charlie, dearly loved second son of A. and <S. Jelley, 5 Macrae street, Mornington, who was killed in action at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917; aged 21 years and 7 months. Sadly missed and mourned.—lnserted by his loved ones. JONES.—To the dear memory of Arthur Francis Jones (36627, 21st Eeinforcements), beloved son of Samuel and Alice Jones, who died of wounds in France, October 18, 1917. "Remembered by his loved ones." JONES.—In loving memory of 36627 Private Arthur Francis Jones, 3rd Battalion, Otago Regiment, who died on October 18, 1917, from wounds received at Passchendaele. KEOGH.—In loving memory of Rifleman James Stanley Keogh, who was killed at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917.—Inserted by his loving mother-in-law, C. Finch.

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IN MEMORIAL. KEELEY.—In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Rifleman George Cambray (21st Reinforcements), who was killed m action at Passchendaele, October 12, 1917. Thou hast passed the shadowy portal, Thou hast borne the mortal strife, Thou hast left this world of sorrow For a new and heavenly life. —lnserted by hia loving parents, brothers, and sisters. KERR.—In loving memory of Sergeant William Kerr (22nd Reinforcements), who was killed at Passchendaele, on October 12. He died the noblest death a man may —lnserted by his loving wife, J. H. Kerr, Taieri Beach. KININMONT.—In loving memory of William N Kininmont, missing, and supposed to have been killed in action on Passchendaele Ridge, October 12, 1917; also of David A. Kininmont, who died from bronchopneumonia at Lizssenthoek, Belgium, December 29, 1917, dearly-loved eldest son of Mr and Mrs William Kninmont, Incholme. Each gracious thing in them we call to mind; We will not think of them as dead; but living. Living for ever in our love enshrined. KITTO.—In loving memory of my dear brother, John Francis, who was killed in action at Passchendaele. Cold is the grave where my brother is laid, Sweet is the memory that never, will fade; Gone and forgotten by some he may be, But never a moment forgotten by mo. —lnserted by his loving sister, Letty. KITTO.—In loving memory of our dear son, John Francis, who was killed in action at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917. He heard his country calling For men to fight the foe; He felt that he was needed, So he volunteered to go. —lnserted by his loving molhet and father. KNUDSON —ln loving memory of Private Charles Robert Knudson, who was killed m action at Passchendaele', October 12, 1917, beloved son of Charles and Agnes Knudson, Oxford street; aged 21 years. Gone from amongst us. oh, we miss him, Loving him dearly, in memory we keep • Never till death ends shall we forget him, Though in a foreign land he sleeps. —lnserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brothers. LALOLL—In loving memory of Lancecorporal J. H. Laloli, killed in action at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917. R.I.P. To memory ever dear. —lnserted by his loving mother, sisters, and brothers. LALOLL—In fond and loving memory of our dear brother Jack, who was killed in action at Passchendaele Ridge, October 12, 1917.—Inserted by his loving brother and sister, A. G-. and R. Laloli, Raetihi, N.I. LALOLL—In loving memory of Jack Laloli, who gave his life for his country on October 12, 1917, at Passchendaele.—lnserted by his loving brother and- sister-in-law, Frank and Elizabeth Laloli, Ohakune. LESLIE.—In loving memory of James Leslie, who died of wounds at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917.—Inserted by those who loved him. LESLIE.—In memory of our beloved son, Jim, who died of wounds at Passchendaele, October 12,-1917. God knows the way, He holds the key. Some time with tearless eyes we'll see. And then we'll understand. —lnserted by his parents, late of Maori Hill. M'CORLEY.—In loving memory of Sergeant John M'Coxley, who died of wounds at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917.—Inserted by his loving sisters. M'CUNN. —In loving memory of our dear brother, 8/3968 Private Alex. D. M'Cunn, who passed away at Dunedin Hospital, October 18, 1918. Father, in Thy gracious keeping Leave we now our loved one sleeping. —lnserted by loved ones, Beaumont. M'DONALD. —In loving memory of Driver William Charles M'Donald (9th Reinforcements), who was killed in action at Passchendaele on October 10, 1917. He heard his country calling I For men to fight the foe; -'' \ He felt that he was needed, So he volunteered to go. In the grey of the early morning They laid him to rest in his grave, A soldier proud of his country, A New Zealander true and brave. —lnserted by his loving aunt and cousins, E. H. and G. Sim, Tapanui. M'INNES.—In sad andl loving memory of Murdoch Lochbuie, eldest and well-loved eon of D. and E. M'lnnes, reported missing at Passchendaele on October 12, brother of Corporal Elias John M'lnnes, M.M., D.C.M., killed at Baupaume, and interred in Feveruil on August 28, 1918, and brother of Private Abasdair M'lnne3, New Zealand Railways, Woodville. "Gone West" —with the glory of setting sun, To an endless day of a well-earned rest; For another hero's part is done, And another soul "Gone West." Winnifbed A. Cook. —lnserted by his loved ones. M'KENZIE. —In loving memory of Rifleman W. M'Kenzie, killed on October 12, 1917, at Passchendaele, only son of Mr and Mrs M. D. M'Kenzie, Gore. What happy hours we once enjoyed, How sweet his memory still; But death has left a vacant place This world can never fill. —lnserted by his loving parents and sisters. M'LEO-D. —In loving memory of Corporal John Willis M'Lcod, who fell in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. Amid his daily work he heard the call; His country sore in strife. He cried, "I come," and gave up all; His home, his friends, his life. —lnserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brother, Invercargill. M'MJLLAN.—In sad but loving memory of our dear son, Hector M'Millan (Rae's Junction), who was killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. Nobly fighting, nobly fell. With aching hearts we shook his hand, Tears glistened in our eyes, We wished him luck, but little thought It was his last good-bye. Far away from those who loved him Soldiers gently laid him to rest; In a far away grave he is sleeping. One of the bravest and best. No one knows how much we miss him, Only those who've lost can tell Of the grief that comes in silence, For the one we loved so well. | —lnserted by his loving father, brothers, and sister, also nieces.

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IN MEMORIAM. MAWHINNBY.—In loving memory of Private Allen Mawhinney (10th Company, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Brigade, N.Z.1.), killed in action on Bellevu© Spur, Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917, beloved eldest son of Wilson and B. Mawhinney, Ranfurly. MEE.—In loving remembrance of Private Alexander Me© (24th p Reinforcements), who was killed at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917 second son of Mrs Samuel Mee,. Kura Bush. Always loved. He has finished his part, we must still keep on, Trying like him to be brave, Our sacrifice is in what we have lost, His was in what he gave. —lnserted by his loving mother, sisters, and brother. MEE.—In fond and loving remembrance of Private Alexander Mee (42538, 24th Reinforcements), who was killed on Passchendaelo Ridge cm. October 12, 1917. We'll catch the broken threads again, And finish what we here began. Heaven will the mysteries explain, And then, ah then, we'll understand. —lnserted by his loving sister (Mrs J. W. Miller) and nieces and nephews, Brighton. MEE.—In loving memory of our dear brother, Private Alexander Mee (24th Reinforcements), killed in action at Passchendaelo Ridge on October 12, 1917. Far beyond this world of changes, Far beyond this world of care. We shall find our missing loved one In our Father's Mansion fair. —lnserted by his loving sister and brother-in-law and nieces, iC'landeboyo. MEE.—In sad memory of Private Alexander Mee- (42532, 24th Reinforcements), who made the supreme sacrifice at Passchendaele on the morning of October 12, 1917. Thy rest is won I God's peace be thine! God cause His countenance to shine Upon thee sleeping where the roll Of battle, comes not near thy soul. —lnserted by a comrade, G. M., Dunedin. MILLAR.—In loving memory of James Scrymgeour (22nd Reinforcements, N.Z.R.8.), killed in action on Bellevuo Spur, Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917, third son- of Maggie and the late J. S. Millar, Ranfurly; aged 22 years and 4 months. To memory ever dear. He heard his country calling For men to fight the foe. He felt that he was needed, So he volunteered to go. In the grev of the early morning They laid him to rest in his grave, A soldier proud of his country? A son true and brave. —lnserted by his loving mother, brothers, and sisters. MILLER.—In fond and loving memory of our dear son and .brother, 9/1068 Trooper Peter 3 William Miller (sth Reinforcements), who was believed to have been killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917, beloved third son of Mrs E. and the late John Miller, Purakanui; aged 26 years. In the bloom of his life death claimed him, In the pride of his manhood days, None knew him but to love him, None mentioned his name but with praise. 'Tis sweet to know we'll meet again, Where parting is no more, And that the one we loved so well Has only gone before. —lnserted by his loving mother, sisters; and brothers. MILLER.—In loving memory of Private J. A Miller (Jack), 7th Reinforcements, killed at Passchendaele on October 12, eldest son of John and Emily Miller, Green Island; also Bert, who died in hospital in England on September 20, late of troopship Tahiti. Sleep on dear Jack in that foreign grave, Tour life for 3'our country you nobly gave. We loved you well, but God loved you best, And took you home to eternal rest. Far, far away, and over the wave. Lie those we all loved in a lonely grave. Beunited. —lnserted by their loving parents, brothers, and sisters, Station road, Green Island. MILLER—In fond memory of 8/3009 Private J. A. Miller, killed in action "Somewhere in France," on October 12, 1917.—Inserted by Mr and Mrs M. F. S. MORGAN.—In loving memory of John Edward Morgan, reported killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. ' fill the day dawns."—lnserted by his levmg parents. MOYNIHAN.—In loving memory of Michael Alexander, beloved second son of William Moynihan; Ngapuna, who was killed at Passchendaele on October 17, 1917.—Inserted by his loving- father and brothers. MOYNIHAN.—In loving memory of Michael Alexander Moynihan, who was killed in action at Passchendaele on October 17. 190.7—Inserted by F. and L. Moynihan,. Sutton. MUIR. —In loving memory of Private David Muir, who was killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917.—Insarted by his loving mother and sisters. MTJIRHEAD—In loving memory of Private John Muirhead, killed in action on Passchendaele Ridge on October 12, 1917. We cannot clasp your hand, dear Jack, Your face we cannot see. But let this little token tell, We still remember thee. —lnserted by his sorrowing parents, brother, sister, and brother-in-law (M. Murfitt). MUNRO.—In loving memory of Signaller Alex. Munro (11th Reinforcements, N.Z.E.F.), reported missing, believed killed in action, at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917, dearly loved elder son of Mr and Mrs L. Munro, Toiro; aged 19 years. "Ever remembered." —lnserted by his loved ones. MYERS. —In loving remembrance of William H. Myers (N.Z.E.F.), who died in Dunedin Hospital on October 12, 1918.—Inserted by E. J. C. NEAVE. —In loving remembrance of 41001 Rifleman Simon Henry Neave, beloved son of J. S. and Ada Neave, who was killed at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917; aged 28. —Inserted by his loving parents, brothers, and sisters. For King and Country. NEWLANDS —ln loving memory of my dear husband, Corporal James Ernest Newlands, who was killed in action at Passchendaele Ridge.on October 16, 1917. There is a link death cannot sever, Sweet remembrance lasts forever. lands, Lumsden. PAISLEY.—In lov/ng memory of Robert Johnstone Paisley (10th Reinforcements), who was killed in action, "Somewhere in France" on October 12, 1917. —Inserted by his loving friends, Naseby.

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IN MEMORIAM. I v_ PALMIER.—In sad and loving memory of our dear son and! brother, Private James William Palmer, who lost his life while stretcher-bearing at Bellevue Spur, Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917. Gone, but never forgotten. ""' To-day, as we gaze on your photo., In likeness so kind and true, » No wonder our hearts are aching And longing, Dear Jim, for you. The war is really over, To some these words sound nice; But, Oh, the sad, sad hearts of those Whoso loved ones paid the price. Missed by those who loved him best. —lnserted by his loving mother, brothers, and sisters. PARSLOW —ln loving memory of Private Harry Parslow (15th Reinforcements), killed in action on October 12, 1917. A light is from our household gone, A voice we loved is stilled; A place is vacant in our homo Which never can be filled. He sleeps not in his native land, But 'neath a foreign sky. And far from those who loved him best, In a hero's grave he lies. —lnserted by his loving mother, brothers, and sister 3. PRATTLEY.—In loving memory of 15235 Private Eirnest George Prattley Reinr for cements), who was killed in action on October 12, 1917, beloved son of Charles and Margaret Prattley, Sawyer's Bay. Three years have gone—how long it seems, j in all our thoughts his face still beams; In memory's page will never blot \ Three little words, "Forget him not." —lnserted by his loving parents, sisters, and brothers. PRATTLEY.—In fond remembrance of Ernest. G, Prattley (D Company, 15th Reinforcements), who was killed on October 12, 1917. "Somewhere in France" he is laid to rest, His life's work truly done; 'Twas a sacrifice for liberty . Ere life had scarce begun. —lnserted by a friend, Sawyer's Bay. EAMSAY—In loving memory of Private James Allan Ramsay, killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. RICE.—In loving memory of Corporal Harkness Henry Rice (22nd Reinforcements), killed in action at Passchendaele, October 12, 1917, only eon of Mrs J. H. Rice, Morn.ngton, Dunedm. . We can thank our boys who suffered ~J That no shell has marred our shore. M —lnserted by his mother and sister. \ ROSS—On October 12, 1917, killed while in action "Somewhere in France," Sergeant Norman Graham Ross (Tim), sen of the. late Hugh and Sarah L. Ross, Andersons Bay; aged 27 years. To reemory ever dear. RYBURN —ln loving memory of my dear friend, Second Lieu'.enant 'Eric M. Ryburn, killed in action on October 12, 1917. "Greater love hath no man than this."— Never forgotten by his sorrowing friends, Mr and Mrs Willniott, New Barking, Essex, England. SCAIFE.—In loving memory of Arthur James Scaife (Main Body), killed in action, Flanders, October 18, 1917. SHEPHERD.—In loving memory of Herbert Guthrie (Bert), 18th Reinforcements, who was killed at Passchendaele Ridge on October 12, 1917. We mourn for you, Dear Bert, But not with" outward show; ~ For those who mourn sincerely — 8 Mourn silently and low. —lnserted by his loving parents, brothers, and sisters, Roxburgh. SPEATT. —In loving memory of Private Henry Spratt (27614, 17th Reinforcements), who was killed at Passchendale Ridge on October 12, 1917. Also Rifleman Thomas Alexander Spratt (72429, 38th Reinforcements), killed at Le Quesnoy on October 28, 1918. "To memory ever dear."—lnserted by their loving father, sister, and brothers. STEPHENS.—A tribute to the memory of our comrade and pal, Albert Edward (Bert) Stephens, killed in action "Somewhere in France," on October 12, 1917. He marched away so bravely, His head he proudly held; His footsteps never faltered, His courage never failed. Then on the 'field of battle He calmly took his place; And fought and died for Britain And the honour of his race. The evening stars are beaming Upon the silent grave; There, sleeping without dreaming, Lies one we could not save. —lnserted by his comrades and pal, S. R. S., and C. D. Shaw, Waitahuna. STRUTHERS.— In loving memory of Private James Reid Struthers (9th Reinforcements, N.Z.M.C.), killed in action in Franco, on October 12, 1917; aged 27 years; eldest son of James and Margaret Struthers, NorthEast Valley.—lnserted' by his ; parents, sisters, and brothers. SYMONS. —In loving memory of our dear son, Lewis Vivian (Viv.), who died from wounds received on the Somme, October 12, 1916 (7th Reinforcements). , He rose responsive to his call, >{ He gave is life, his best, his all. ; THOMPSON.—In loving memory of Sergeant Herbert Balfour Thompson, killed m action Bellevue Spur, Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917, second eon of John and Elizabeth Thompson, Maryhill terrace, Momington. He was beloved by all; Yet none o'er his low grave .may weep. TRAILL.—In sad and ' loving memory of Private James Henry Traill (15260, 15th Reinforcements), killed in action at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. R.I.P. There is a link death cannot sever, Loving memory live? for ever. —lnserted by his loving mother, brothers, and sister. TUBMAN.—In loving memory of my dear brother, Private William Reynold, who waa killed at Passchendaele on October 12, 1917. "To memory ever dear." —Inserted by ma loving brother, M. A. Tubman. TWEEDIE. —In loving memory of Rifleman David Tweedie, third son of Janet and the late David Tv.«cedie, Eden street, Milton, who died on October 16, 1917, as the result of wounds received at Passchendaele. VARNEY.—In loving mempry' of my dear husband, Rifleman Alfred Charles Varney (12th Reinforcements), who was killed m action at Passchendaele, on October 12, 1917; agcr 21 years. To memory ever dear. —lnserted by his loving wife and little daughter.