THE BEREAVED.
MR ALLEN'S MESSAGE. -
The following : medsagfe-i^as received from, the Hon. yj. Minister of T)pfencf} y on '....'' ; ■ ' ''Last yeai' 'it' was possible to send a message to each of the g^xt of kin of those soldiers'/' saildrs 'aha'vnuraes who hatf' v given, .-up their, J&»s for. their country's cause., I..,wouhi.ihat a similar message Could 'be senf IFiiSj , year 'to pll who -havei aiffeoeed loss. The difficulties m the way of doing ,so are ; however, so; very great that I am impelled to ; invite the assistance of the press yinv m conveying to thosejin; l bereavement : '^ytapathy with them. iii their' grief. I3b believe that comfort, will come to Us m the assurance, that those' we . mi?® especially at this ;time haye givefli all they had to. to fjfivet/for their fellow . countrymen and tltat' the memory of ; their,- sacrifice abides with us for our' consolation and .satisfaction.'" ' *••/■ '■.;.*:.*. ■■,:■;■'/ ' . \-_ , ' .' ■
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14185, 30 December 1916, Page 5
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147THE BEREAVED. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14185, 30 December 1916, Page 5
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