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Southland Times, Issue 17966, 6 March 1917, Page 3

At the Y.M.C.A. rooms last evening, Sir W. W. Miller, who is leaving for Trentham on Thursday, was met by the members of the Invercargill Orchestral Society and presented with a wristlet watch, suitably inscribed. Mr R. M. Strang, who made the presentation, referred to the name Mr Millar had made Sot himself in musical circles, having ■yie honour to attach the letters ,r L.A.B.” after his name. He had been a member of the Invercargill Orchestral Society from its inception; was one of the Society's first violinists, and was one of its most energetic members, having held the position of secretary for several years, and being largely instrumental in causing the honorary list of members to be largely added to. Mr Strang mentioned that Mr Miller had two brothers at the front. Other speakers endorsed the eulogistic remarks of Mr Strang, and Mr Millar auit■xbtor responded.