OBITUARY.

New Zealand Mail, Issue 1265, 28 May 1896, Page 34

OBITUARY.

j THE LATE SIR PATRICK BUCKLEY. | The funeral of the late Sir Patrick Buckley : took place on May 20, commencing with a Solemn Requiem Mass in St. Joseph’s Church. Buckle street. There was a large congregation, including the students of St. Patrick’s College. The Very Rev Father Devoy was I the celebrant; Rev Father Hickson, deacon ; Lev Father Bowden, sub-deacon ; and Rev | Father Bower, master of ceremonies. The musical portion of the service, under tho | chargo ot tho Rev Father Mahoney, was given by the Professorial Staff of tho College, i assisted by- the Rev Father Aubry and others. Beautiful wreaths, crosses and other floral ! offerings woro sent by, among otliors, tho Ministry, “ In affectionate remembrance of our old friend and colleague ” ; Hon Mr and ! Mrs Seddon, lion S. E. Shrimski, Mr Arthur j Cooper, Mrs Sharp, Mr and Mrs Colbeck, j Mr and Mrs R. A. Loughnan, Dr Cahill, | “ H.D.0.C.,” Sisters of Mercy from his native land, Mrs Ballanoo and Katli--1 Icon, Mr and Mrs Masked, officers and j members of the 1) Battery, Mrs Hart, Mr 1 and Mrs J. Blundell, Mr and Mrs L. Blundell, Wellington Law Society ; Mr and Mrs J. A. Tolc, Auckland; Sir Arthur and Lady i Douglas, l)r and Airs Grace, Mrs A. Mount, j Dr and Mrs Wilford, Misses Wilford, Captain and Mrs R. Johnston and Misses Johnston, ! Air and Airs J. B. Hoywnod, Mr and Mrs | Lane, Dr A. Alartin, Air and Mrs G. A. PoarJ son, Air and Airs A. M. Heaton, Mrs Kano, I Mr and Airs C. H. Treadwell, Air E. W. 1 Kano, Mr N. Reid, Mr and Mrs Mason, Air ; and Airs Tolhurst, Government Printing j Office ; Air John Higgins, Napier, on behalf of j Catholic friends ; Miss Scully, H. and E. Lakoi man, Dr and Mrs Purdy, Alissos Burnett; Air J. P. McAlister, Auckland ; Mr and Airs F. ! Bull, Air and Airs ft. O’Connor ; District j Judgo Kettle, Wanganui ; Irish National | Federation, Women’s Social and Political I League, Sir Robert and Lady Stout, Air and Mrs T. M. Wilford, A[cssrs Stafford, TreadI well and Field, Captain and Airs Edwin, Air I and Airs E. Stafford, Mr Cimino, students of j St. Patrick’s College, Air and Airs E. P. ! Bunny, Messrs Chapman and Tripp, Air and ; Mrs.l. 11. Heaton, Air and Mrs S. T. Fitz- | liorbort, Miss AI. Speed, Dr ami Mrs Fitehctt, ! traffic staff Hutt Railway Station and head j porter Wellington Station, Mr and Airs J. I E. Fitz Gerald, Mr and Airs Stevenson, Airs | L. A. Malcolm, Misses Malcolm, Mr and Mrs ! W. A. Fitzherbort, Miss Fitzherbert, Mrs ! Alartin, Mrs Edwards, Mrs J. H. Bethuno I and family, Mr G. Bethunc, Miss Ross, Mrs j Johnstone, Aliss Johnstone, .Mr and Mrs Lee, j Aliss lua Leo, and Aliss Biair. ! At 2.30 the ceremony of absolution took ! place in the church, which was crowded. Tho Very Rev Dr Watters officiated, assisted by the Very Rev Father Devoy. Dr Watters delivered a funeral address, in tho course of ; which he said that though their friend was gone from them they would keep his memory green and heartily bewail his loss. To mother i earth they would commit his remains, far ; from tho land that bore him —the stalwart i form, tho kindly face, the genial srnilo, tho I glistening eye, tho powerful grasp, the martial mien—and pray that in peace they might rest until the last accounting day. And when in thought and prayer his memory Hilled before their mind’s eye, as please God it often would, then from the depth of their ! hearts and souls in love and gratitude would I they cry, “ Eternal rest give to him, () Lord, i and let perpetual light shine upon him.” The coffin was then borne to tho hearse, the tiic-hbers of the Ministry acting as pall b' erers. Lady Buckley and ln r sister-in-law' ('dr., W. A. Fitzherbort) were present, and lb.,* chi-f mourners were Messrs W. A. Kit./.herbe: f and 11. S. Fitzlierhc-rt (brothers

of Undy Buckley), S. T. Fitzherbert (cousin ef Lady Buckley), Dr Cain 1, Messrs Herbert Fitzherbert and Charles I itzberbert (sons of Mr W. A. Fitzherbert), William I itzberbert and Patrick Fitzherbert (tons oi Mr H. S. Fitzherbert). Among the very largo concourse present were the Premier, Colonial Treasurer, Minister of Lands, Minister of Railways, Minister of Public Works, Minister of Justice, Minister of Education, the Chief Justice and Justices Denniaton, Williams and Conolly, Hon Dr Grace, M.L.C., Hon J. Eigg, M-L.C-, Hon C J. Johnston, M.L.C., Hon E Pnarazyn, MFC Dr Nowman, M.H.R., Mr . • • > M H.R., Colonel Fox, Colonel Hume, Lieutenant-Colonel Newnll, Lev W Habeua, Mr J. C. Martin, S.M., Captain Edwin Dr Cahill, Dr Martin, Dr MacGregor, the Mayor (Mr G. Fisher) and members of the City Council and Corporation officials, Hon W. W. Johnston, Sir E. Gibbes, Rev H. Van Staveren, Messrs A. M. Snuth, 11. J. H. Blow, J. EL Ritchie, It. A. Loughnan, 1. W. Hislon, PL Stafford, Field, Treadwell, E. G. Jellicoe, T. Young, Levy, L. Tripp, 11. Gully, A. do B. Brandon, A. S. Paterson, Hall, W. H. Quick, Dr Findlay, Messrs J. J. Devine, R. C. Kirk, M. Richmond, (J. P. Skerrett, A. Gray, A. A. S. Menteath, E. P. Bunny, J. P. Campbell, P. Nolan, F. M.Ollivier, M. Chapman. It. O’Connor. J. Blundell, W. T. Glasgow, L. Blundell, C T. Browne, PL W. Kane, J. P. O’Meara, W. M. Mask ell, R. J. Collins, W. C. Chatfield, N. Reid, McLean, R. 11. Govett, T. Rose, F. Atchison, A. H. Miles, O. McCardell, W. P. James, G. PL Tolhurst. J. M. P. Cameron, G. Brown, F. Waldegrave, 1. Gale, T K. Macdonald, 11. D. Crawford, J. Cat toll, G. F. Kcbbell, D. M. Luckie, G. F. C. Campbell, Captain Monaghan, Messrs \V. Ross, W. Gray, Captain Warren, Messrs W. C. Gasquoino, J. McLellan, 11. Gilmer. P. S. Garvey, J. Gear, W. H. Millward, 11. C. Jones (representing the Irades Unions'', J. Maginnity, T. J. Davis, It. Collins, students of St. Patrick’s College and many others. A detachment o! police preceded the hearse. The procession, which was one of the largest ever seen in Wellington, and included about 50 cabs and other vehicles, passed through the principal streets to Karon Cemetery, largo numbers of people congregating all along the line of route. Tho service <it the wiis conducted by the Very Hev Father Dovoy. G. H. KEYWORTH. _ j Tho remains of tho late Mr G. 11. Keyworth, chief ollioer of the steamer Wainui, who was drowned at Grey mouth last Saturday week, were interred at the Karoii Cemetery on Thursday morning. The funeral left the wharf, tho body having been brought to Wellington by tho steamer Grafton on Wednesday night, and was largely attended. A largo number of wreaths were sent, including those from Captain Lambert, the officers, engineers, sailors and firemen of the Wainui and tho Shipmasters’ Association. Tho Rev It. Coffey officiated at the graveside. HERR 'PUTSCHKA. Herr Tutschka, a well-known Auckland musician, who was also in Napier not long Binco, died last week. T. SCOTT. Thomas Scott, of Upper Takaka, who was a Nelson representative in the football match against Auckland last year, died from bloodpoisoning a few days ago. MRS O’SULLIVAN. Mrs O’Sullivan, relict of the late Mr R. J. O’Sullivan, Chief Inspector of Schools in Auckland, died at Greymouth last week. J. DAVIES, M.L.C. Tho Hon John Davies, M.L.C., of Sydney, is dead. F. W. C. STURM. Ono of Hawke’s Bay’s oldest settlers passed away on Saturday—Sir F. W. G. Sturm, aged 85. Ho came to Now Zealand before it was a British colony, forming ono of tho scientific expedition under Baron Hochstetter sont out by tho Austrian Government, and he was so enamoured of the country that ho decided to remain behind when tho expedition returned. THE ARCHDUKE CHARLES OF AUSTRIA. Tho Archduke Charles of Austria, brother of tho Emperor, is dead. MADAME C. SCHUMANN. Tho death is announced in Berlin of Madame Clara Schumann, tho eminent pianist, aged 77.