LATE MR. D. BUTLER

Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 283, 26 August 1931, Page 11

LATE MR. D. BUTLER

I 7.. ' ‘ -< ■ ■ - 7 7.;. /' < ’7'7 .' i <, /'."7 '"7 ‘j • ■ 7 Service & Funeral Yesterday MANY MOURNERS The general esteem in which the late Mr. Donald Butler,. chief boarding inspector of his Majesty’s Customs at Wellington, was held, was evidenced by the large nunfter of people who attended the service at the Basilica, Hill Street, and tho funeral, yesterday morning.. . ’ The Rev. Father Smyth and Father Cocker officiated at the service ,at the Basilica, and Fathers Milligan and Cocker conducted the service at the graveside. The .pall-bearers were members of the boarding inspector’s, staff. Among .the mourners were his’ widow, and Messrs. H. and J. Butler, brothers of deceased, Mesdames M. Flood, A. Joblin, and A. Healy, sisters, Mr. D. Butler, eon, Mr. P. Healy and Mr. C. Bunker, brothers-in-law, Messrs. J. Flood, P. Joblin, J. and J. Butler, and T. F. Reilly (nephews), and Misses M, Flood and G. Joblin (nieces); ' „ „ Among those present were:—Dr. G. Craig, Comptroller of Customs; Messrs, A. Paul, Collector of Customs; T. K. Herd, ex-asslst. Comptroller of Customs; 8./1, w. Maclaurln, ex-Collector of Customs; IS. D. Good, A. Duncan, J. Forrester, G. H. Cornes, C. W. Cook, T. Tanner, W. H. Fisher, D. G. Sawers, J. S. Martin, J. T. Bridgman, Mr. and Mrs. R. Tait, Mr. and Mrs. N. Gooder, Mr. Cochrane, Mr. and Mrs. Sheehan, Mr. and Mrs. Tarkington, Mr. D, F. Dennehy, Mr. R. Casey (Railway Department), Mr. A. Woodford, Mrs. Joblin, junr., Mr. Tucker, Mr. Yue H. .Tack-_ son (Vice-Consul of China), Mr. Joe Lee Wah, Mr. Harry Wong, Mr. Brennan, Miss A. Tait, Miss J. Tait, Mrs. Lumsden, Mrs. W. Wilson, Mrs. and Miss Delaney, Mrs. Hlckmott, Mr. Paisley, Mr. and Mrs. Guilfoyle, Brigadier A. Greene (Salvation Army), Mr. and Mrs. Mahar, Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner, Mrs. A. Dunean, Mr. H. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Young, Mr. J. J. McGrath, Inspector Lander, Scnr.-Sergt. Donald Scott, Mrs. McNeill, Miss Murphy, Mr. A. M. Tartakover, representing H. Dawson and Co., and the Woolbrokers’ Association, Mr. J. E. Hanratty (Shell Company), Mr. F. A. Turner (Shaw, Savlll and Albion Co.), Mr. V. H.. Waters (Lovin and Co.), Mr. P. H. Maysmore (Vacuum Oil Co.), Mr. B. C. Kirk (Colonial Motor Co.), Mr. J. Graham (General Motors (N.Z.), Ltd), Captain P. S. Peterson, Mr. T. Boon, and Mr. J. E. Gamble (Wellington Harbour Board), Mr. L. Carstens (Carstens and Co.), Mr. G. Anketell (Munt, Cottrell and Co.), Mr. C. J. Lenihan and Mr. B. Warwick (Turnbull and Jones, Ltd.), Mr. Campbell (Lysaght and Co.), representatives of W. D. and H. O. Wilis, Ltd., and the Union Steam Ship Co., of N.Z., Ltd.. Mcssys. Price, L. Skeats, P. Gardiner, and W. Tweedy (New Zealand Shipping Company), Messrs. R. R. Turnbull and W. Thomson (C. and D. Line), Mr. J. Gardiner (Gardiner. Btnnie and ' Halliburton), Messrs. W. Turnbull and G. Wilson (Canterbury Steam Shipping Company), and others. ,