OBITUARY.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15912, 8 May 1915, Page 9

OBITUARY.

MR. WILLIAM EADY.

The death occurred yesterday at his residence/in Rose Road, Mount Eden, of Mr. William Eady, un old and highlyrespected resident of Auckland. The late Mr. Eady joined the staff of the Auckland Harbour Board when the business of the port required only three clerks. For 40 years he was a member of the.'' J Auckland Choral Society, and was always one of the keenest and most : popular members of that organisation. - : ':jAs.'&■■>-: volunteer, he held the Queen/ Victoria and. . New Zealand long-service 'medals, v 'and was a member of the Veterans' Association. He was a keen bowler, and a member of the Dominion Road Bowling Club. The late Mr. Eady, who was 60 years; of age, is survived by a widow, two sons, and two .daughters;?;; One eon, v Mr. Kenneth Eady, is on active eerviro J', in France, having ; been there since the war commenced. The. other, son, Mr. Gordon Eady, is a resident of Auckland. .

MRS. S. A. SPINLEY. V;V • The death of Mrs. S. A. Spinley, wife of Mr. J. Spinley, occurred at Devonport yesterday morning. v' Mrs. ' Spinley, who • was 52 years of age, ... was the * granddaughter of Mrs. Baker, one of the earliest > settlers on Sunday Island, in. the . Ker- : madec Group,:; north .of New; Zealand. During the" last 32 'years she c had resided | at Devonport.' , >.-.