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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 110, 12 May 1919, Page 8

Gunner, Edmund Athelsten Bunny, aged.2l years, the only son of Mr. and. Mrs. E. P. Bunny, of.Lower Hutt, died yesterday morning atI'his father's residence. He was .well-known in sporting and social circles in Wellington, and was educated at St. Mary's Convent and at St. Patrick's College, Wellington/ where; hs was ever popular by his cheerful dis : position and good nature. After leaving college he took up farming,'' being with Mr. Riddiford at Orongo-Orongo, but as soon as he came of age he enlisted and left New Zealand with the 26th Reinforcements of ths Artillery. On reaching France he was attached to the D.A.C., and saw considerable service'in tl>e region of Ypres. Ho remained in France until the armistice was signed. While on leave in England, Gunner Bunny took ill and re-, turned to New Zealand" in the hospital ship Maheno several weeks ago. His death adds to the growing list of those old boy^s of St. Patrick's College who have laid down, their lives in the cause of Empire. • :

Messrs. E. Johnston and Co. wilL sell salvage from the Bessa, at King's Wharf, oh-Tuesday at ,1 p.m. Furniture will be sold on Wednesday at 1Q.30 a.m., at Onslow-terrace, and at 1.30 p.tu: in. thoir rooms. On Friday, at 10 a-m., at No.; 3 shod. King's Wharf, tho firm will offer corrugated noa, etc.