WITH THE ALLIES TO

Kaipara and Waitemata Echo, 8 February 1917, Page 2

WITH THE ALLIES TO

(By " Qna Who is Doing His Bit..") The following; has heen forward fey a soldier Qn. active service in France ;-^ On the road through strioken Belgium There's a place that's vacant still, There's a rifle lying silent, There's a uniform to fill, „ * Those at home will hate to lose you, But the march will soon begin, On the road through stricken Belgium,' With the New Zealanders to Berlin, . - In your home securely resting Are you there content to stay, While the others guard 'your honour, While the Germans tqast the. day.' For your King and Country need you, And we want to count yqu in, " ' On the road through stricken Belgium W-ith the Allies to Berlin,. ''"" " ' \n the lonely wayside graveyard Sleeps the Boy whose day is done, ' E>on,t you hear, the yoices calling ~" \ To complete the work begun " There are costly fingers beckoning, There are victories to \y.in* Qdi the road^through strickek Belgium • " With the Allies |o Berlin. " 5- "