PERSONAL

Evening Star, Issue 15075, 6 January 1913, Page 4

PERSONAL

The. funeral of the late Mr C. F. Brun■dell, which look place yesterday at the Northern Omcierr, was largely attended. The. Cit-u'W Band played the Dead March in ‘San!.’ The pall-bearers wore Messrs A. .T. Sinclair. Alox. Macdonald, C. Jenkins. P. A alter, R. M'Kenz.ie, and Warren (representing the Caledonian Bowling Club. Master Plumbers' Association, and Orphans and Sports Clubs). A large number of the members of tho above bodies were also present. The hue Mr Braude!! was a vice-prcsidoni and erne, of the founders of the Citizens' Band. Hie Hon. W. Fraser and the Hon. W. H. Merries were to leave Auckland to-day on a, visit to the Bay of Plenty district. Tho lour is an important one. and lias reference to the. opening up ami improvement of the district by means of roads and railways. The Rev. Knowles Kempton. of Auckland, being on a holiday visit to Dunedin, is supplying tho Hanover Btreet Baptist Church pulpit until the Rev. R. S. tlrav assumes the pastorate on the first week of February. Air Gray is highly spoken of a.s an elocutionist and a temperance advocate and a great moral force. He was as a young man in the drapery business at Wellington, and he joined the ministry in Nelson He was bom in Victoria.