MR. HERBERT WILLIAMS
The death occurred last Sunday, at his residence, 12 Esmonde Road, Takapuna, of Mr. Herbert Williams, late chief accountant in the New Zealand Railways.
Mr. Williams, who was born in March, 1863, joined the railway service as a casual employee in March, 1882, and two years later was appointed to the permanent staff as porter in charge at Mount Eden. In February, 1885, he was promoted to the position of stationmaster, serving successively in that capacity at Mount Eden, Drury, Pukekohe, Morrinsville, Ngaruawahia, Frankton, Thames, and Rotorua.
In January, 1905, Mr. Williams was appointed audit inspector at Wellington, and was transferred to Christ-
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 50, 27 August 1940, Page 11
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