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Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 2 November 1916, Page 3

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A- combined Breab,yt6rjan and Methodist memorial seryice was held in the Ka.ukapakapa HaH <W October 29th,, in memory Q,f the late Private Leslie l^umfqrd, wj\Q was killed in action in France. Private Mnmford was an old Kaukapakapa school boy, and spent most. of his life in this district, where he took a prominent part in all social and sports life, Key. Lamond (Methodist) took^ the prayers, and Key. IfydfikOfc terian) the s,e.ri^o^.. The text was '.'. l<e Strong '.'. and the preacher gave many historical instances of strength — Gorrlou, Havelock, Lincoln, and others. He scathingly 'condemned p,ur national weakriess in dealing with the liquor traffic ni^d o^^'e,r ftyi^s, and exhorted all tq s^o.w. stTen.gth in our lifetime— the m^i^aer o,f our death cannot then matter. At the close of th_e servioe' " The J^aroh '■'■ was rendered bj tl^e p.rganiat (ftfrDj'e, §enr ), a^d' ". X^e Last' Post n was g-iyen' hy J3qgler Besides ?he. general publiq, territorials, cadets, aud riftamou attended in fair numbers—[Own Correspondent.]