THE LATE MRS. DONNELLY.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LV, Issue 13928, 11 June 1909, Page 2

THE LATE MRS. DONNELLY.

IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES

Per Press Association

T , , . NAPIER, June 10. Ihe funeral of tho late Mrs. G P Donnelly took place at Oniahu to-day) and was very largely attended. The local tubes were „, strong force and jepre-entatiro Maoris frJn, Rot'orua Oibborno, ■Ua.roa Taupo, tho Knm Country and West Coast of the North" [slßiii. also took part in the cojemouiea. louring the forenoon the usual Maori observances took place, and ij-oeohes of m.iklo ence were made by Mt-bsu Doug-<-.>ate,, A. L. D. Frasor and others. "■' -Waoii chiefs, in reply, exlne.s.sel appreciation ot tho sympathy -.{anvil by European visitors. The «. iitirch ot England funeral service was ((inducted by the Bi b hop of Waiapu •Hoisted by ten European and Maori i lefg} mon. rho wliole jjroccedings were most solemn and impressive and there *>"io many tributes to tho memory ol che deceased lady. Among the numerous wreaths were ono from Sir Joseph •ml Lady Ward and another from the Pi lino Minister and his colleagues.