THE LATE MR. BASKIVILLE
• .' "/■*-——. .. / "., ARRIVAL OF THE BODY. - ' AUSTRALIAN TRIBUTES.., Tho mainger .and four members 'of -tlie Now 1 Zealand professional football icam. arrivod -by ; thq'Monbwai-last night from' Sydney. Tlioy bring with them : the body of Mr. A. H ; : Baskiville;. the late manager of the team, who died a few days ago in Australia. The captain -states that it was tho unanimouswish of: tlio, team to return to New Zealarid at once to attend the funeral of Mr. Baskiville,- but 1 : this- was found - to bo impossible, as thoy wero obliged to fulfil their engage-' monts to play two more test matches,, ono at Brisbane pri Saturday and ono-lit Sydney' next wbok. .'lt' was,' thereforo, decidcd'that as many as could be spared should como at once, and the-rest, will hope .to got away as soon as the ■ matches/are over. Those who arrived by the Monowai are ; Messrs! : H. Palmer (fflanager)y'H. R. Wright (captain), Turtill (vice-captain), Mackrell, and Kelly. The funeral will leave St. Peter's Church at 2 o'clock this . afternoon forthe Karori Cemetery." ' ' ■ ,
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 209, 28 May 1908, Page 8
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173THE LATE MR. BASKIVILLE Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 209, 28 May 1908, Page 8
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