THE RETURNED TROOPERS.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXV, Issue 10713, 3 November 1915, Page 4

THE RETURNED TROOPERS.

This ivc<i>l ion accorded the wounded s-otid-iws wlw> rcac-hcd Musii'iUm !;i.< l flight was wet by <rf )Juj district The whole ]V(>|nil;icf> seeuitxl to have, turned out to do honour to lite bra vn fellows wJi.o had faced' the camion's ro<ar and i'olio fury icf Artillery, fire i ti defence of their country a.ud its Flay:They have vfone their duty, and tb" people ai'o proud ot them. As i'ir> Mayor pointed O'.|o lii-s excellent HjK'.och at the retention, the example seifc by i.ho.se me:i slrould se»*v<> as-a stimulus U> oUilj'k to go to tlio help of those who arc fighting in th« trenches. -And, as- wo welcome cur rotu rnirig hwcicvs and cliw those who aij'o fighting for us, wo niusv; not iorgct tlib gallant fellows who have made tlio supremo sa-enliee, and whose bodies repose on th ( > soifl oi Galljpoli, a tribute to tlio heroism of the ]],ntis.U race, arid a glorious example of tninobility. Xo more the ci.'.sh of arms or shriek of shell; No more the storm ami stress of lif« *- The boll lias Itolled the soldier's pus^ ing knell. And Tragic bequeathes l&ienial ' .Lite.