DEATH OF WILLIAM MOYES

Taranaki Daily News, 5 February 1930, Page 11

DEATH OF WILLIAM MOYES

LARGE NUMBER AT FUNERAL. - (By Wire—Special to News.) Nelson, Last Night. The esteem in which Mr. William Moyes was held was exhibited by the very large attendance at hie funeral this morning.,. Over 30 motor-cars were in the procession, and a large number of floral tributes were received. The chief mourner was his eon, Mr. W. H. Moyes, principal of the New Plymouth Boys’ High School. The burial service wae conducted by the Ven. Archdeacon Dart. The Masonic service was read by Wor. Bro. E. H. Thomaon (Victory Lodge) and Bro. A- Gould (Nelson Lodge), and the Oddfellows’ service by Bro.° M. L. Anderson, District Grand Master. The pall-bearers were Messrs. A. Gould (Lodge Nelson), N. Rout (Victory Chapter), E. H. Thomson (Victory Lodge), G. Manflon ' (president of the Nelson Bowling Club), J. E. Clear (Oddfellows), and G. Shrimpton (Wellington). Among those present were representatives df° all classes of the community, including the Mayor (Mr. W‘ Moffatt) and Rt. Worshipful Bro. R. Furness, representing the Marlborough side of the Marlborough-Nelson district of Freemasons. In addition to many private wreaths others were sent from the following: Staff of New Plymouth Boys’ High School,; Victory Royal Arch Chapter of New Zealand, Lodge Nelson, governors of the New Plymouth Boys’ High School, Victory Lodge, Nelson, trustees of. the Nelson district Lodge of Oddfellows, Nelson Bowling Club, Howard Lodge of Oddfellows, and Paritutu Chapter (New Plymouth). Included in the private wreaths were those from Mr. and Mrs. T. C.j List and Mr. and Mrs. jW, . C... }Veaton,, New Plymouth. ■. ' . i -«■ ■ J ■ ; ■ ■ i a. J