LATE W.R. BOCK
Large Attendance at Funeral The great respect in which the late Mr. W. R. Bock was held was shown by the large attendance at the memorial service in St. Peter’s Chuch yesterday, and at the funeral which followed. The service was conducted by the Rev. Canon J. H. Sykes, who also officiated at the graveside. The chief mourners were Messrs. W. E. and W. O. Bock (sons), J. H. Clark and J. Murray (sons-in-law), and Finlay Boek (grandson). The pallbearers were Messrs. R. Fullerton, H. Clark, C. Stevens, M. F. Luckie, Colonel F. J. McQuarrie, and R. Hill. Among those present were Messrs. W. A. G. Skinner (Government Printer), Marcus Marks, Canon Fielden Taylor, W. Mitchell (manager of the Stop-Out Club), E. J. Hill, C. A. Innes, E. Wylie, A. R. Hislop, J. Steadman, W. E. Caldow (Royal Choral Union), E. A. Caldow, W. Long, G. Jeffery, H. E. Nicholls, A. B. Gibbons, M. M. Heinemann, K. Tucker, C. M. Luke, J. Pearce Luke, S. Shortt, W. E. Fuller. R. Darroch, J. Smith, H. Askew (Kilbirnie Cricket Club), H A. Mayer, P. Denton, D. McKenzie (Umpires’ Association), Earle McKenzie, G. Lauchlan, R. Peterson, 11. Ivory, V. Waters, E. G. Pilcher, M. F. Luckie, H. Smith, A. Smith, P. Broad (chairman Wellington Cricket Association), A. Varney (secretary, Cricket. Association), F. Bennett, Lady Luke, and many others.
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Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 266, 5 August 1932, Page 12
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228LATE W.R. BOCK Dominion, Volume 25, Issue 266, 5 August 1932, Page 12
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