MR DAVID ROULSTON

Franklin Times, Volume XXX, Issue 7, 20 January 1941, Page 2

MR DAVID ROULSTON

A WELL-KNOWN CITIZEN

TRIBUTES PAID

Reference lo I lie death of Mr David Collision was made at lasl week's meeting of Hie Pukekohe Borough Council, by the Mayor, Mr John Roully, who said he had known Mr Reui.s lon from boyhood. The youngest member of the Roulston family had been the first to pass on, Mr Routly said. Speaking of the Roulsion family. be said that none was netter known and none more highly respected. The family was somewhat of a landmark in Pukekohe. The late Mr David Roulston was a man of high principles and in this respect lesernbled his father somewhat. The trails of the father were lo be fours! in members of his family. " You could never gel a Roulston to do what is considered a shady action, no mailer whal inducement was offered. The family bad enjoyed a reputation for slraigbl dealing and Mr Dav'd Roulston was an example of whal a good citizen should he ,” said Mr Foully. He concluded a glowing t'ibute to

Ihe deceased by moving that the sympathy of Ihe council he conveyed to Mrs Roulston and her daughter and lo Mr Roulslon's hrolhers and sister. The motion was carried in the usual manner.

BOWLERS STAND IN SILENCE Prior to commencement of play at Pukekohe and Papakura howling greens on Saturday reference was made to the death of Mr Roulston. an enthusiastic howler. As a mark of respect lo his memory those assembled stood in silence.