MR. GERALD T. SAMSON.
The late Mr. Gerald Tuearsly Samson, of Northlands, Waimate, was buried with full Masonic honours in the old Waimate Church Cemetery. Mr. Samson belonged to Lodge Albion, No. 45, Freemasons, when he lived at Devonport. Later he affiliated with Lodge Ohaeawai, No. 101. During his residence at North Shore, Mr. Samson was for seven years a member of the Vauxhall school committee, also a member of the Vagabond Choir, the North Shore Football and Cricket Clubs, the Tainui Tennis Club, and the Pupuke Golf Club. While living further north, he was instrumental in obtaining for -the Waimate Golf Club, links which were started on his property, last March. During the Great War, Mr. Samson served with the Engineering Tunnelling Corps, was four years in France, and twice wounded.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19321006.2.14.3
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 237, 6 October 1932, Page 3
Word Count
132MR. GERALD T. SAMSON. Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 237, 6 October 1932, Page 3
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.