LATE DR. HERBERT

Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 33, 2 November 1933, Page 12

LATE DR. HERBERT

Many Mourners Present at Funeral St. Paul’s Pro-Cathedral was almost filled with mourners it the memorial service to the late Dr. W. E. Herbert, which was held yesterday morning. Those present included representatives of the medical, legal and dental professions, commercial interests, hospitals and social and charitable institutions of the city. The service was conducted by Canon Percival James, who also officiated at the crematorium at Karori.

The pall-bearers were Sir Donald McGavin, Dr. J. S. Elliott, Dr. Harcourt Smith, Messrs. J. Parker, R. S. Thompson, and H. Digges-Smith. The chief mourners were the widow, Mrs. Charles Levin and Miss Betty Herbert (daughters), Dr. H. A. H. Gilmer (brother-in-law), and Mrs. Knox Gilmer. •

The executive council of the New Zealand branch of the British Medical Association was represented by Drs. T. Duncan Stout (chairman), D. Eardley Fenwick, G. F. V. Anson and 11. E. Gibbs. . The Wellington division had as representatives Drs. L. Levy (chairman), Agnes Bennett, E. G. Anderson, P. P. Lynch, C. G. F. Morlce, W. Macdonald Wilson, John Plimmer, H. Graham Robertson, E. Luke, D. B. Ewen, H. Hardwick-Smith, T. F. Corkin, C. D. Henry, A. L. Young, W. S. Robertson, G. W. Harty, C. L. Mandi, P. F. McEvedy, E. L. Marchant, R. Welton-Hogg, and R. Campbell Begg. Among the many present were the Rt. Hon. J. G. Coates, Sir Michael and Lady Myers, Mr. Justice Blair, Mr. Frank Thompson, C.M.G., Professor von Zedlitz, Dr. C. E. Adams, Dr. C. J. Reakes, Sir Alexander Roberts, Messrs. D. A. Ewan, C. J. B. Norwood, T. E. Y. Seddon, C. Turrell, J. M. A. Hott, A. Hollis, L. McKenzie, J. Scobie Mackenzie, F. Castle, W. E. Wallis, F. Bennett, E. Wylie. A. Wylie, W. Crawford, E. R. Dymock. C. Wheeler, R. W. Kirkby, W. H. Field, M.P., C. A. L. Treadwell, E. V. Bevan,- N. Nelson, F. Ashbolt, G. C. Smith, J. Spence, G. O. Sutton, E. W. G. Coleridge, E. Blundell, H. G. Didsbury, W. and B. Blundell, D. G. A. Cooper, A. J. Toogood, F. Campbell, D. G. McGowan, D. C. Peacock, V. Rhind, H. Buck, K. Morpeth. C. Tringham, C. H. Mirams. W. E. Reid. W. Pomare, N. S. Falla, G. H. Swan, D. M. Findlay, K. Williams. M.P., K. D. Duncan, C. W. D. Bell, G. Thorre George. J. S. Macarthur. W. A. Hawkins. O. B. Trimnell. G. F. Johnston. H. D. Thomson, W. W. Cook. A. D. S. Duncan, P. Brandou, C. Burgess, V. A. Ward/A. E. Brown, N D Binney, T. Anson, E. Page. S.M., C.‘ J. Nathan, J. F. B. Stevenson. J. T. Grose, George Nathan, A. Brown, C. V Birch, J. McLean, Mesdames C. G. F Morlce, W. S. Bean, W. Bethune, j" Parker and A. D. S. Duncan, and Misses Stewart. Parker, and Edwin. Mr. P. J. Townley conducted the Masonic service at the crematorium, where members of the Aorangi ana Wellington lodges acted as pall-Tear-ers.