HON. MR. BOLT’S FUNERAL.
Press Association. DUNEDIN, last night. The funeral of the Hon. W. M. Holt, M.L.C., who died suddenly on Monday evening on the journey from Waipori to Berwick, took place this afternoon. The Rev. Wm. Saunders conducted the service at th» residence of deceased,after which a large cortege followed the coffin .to the Northern Cemetery, where the graveside service was also conducted by Mr Saunders, Besides the relations of deceased there were a large number present, including representatives of the various public bodies aiid Government Departments. A number of wreaths were received from Ministers and public bodies. The pall bearers were chosen from members of both Houses of Parliament, and comprised the Hons. Jenkinson, Geo. •Jones, J. B. Oollan, J. T. Paul, and ■T. It. Sinclair, M.L.C.s, and Mr. J. F. Arnold, M.H.R. Following the
mourning coaches were the Alayor (Mr. M. Loudon), tho ex-Mayor (AH G. Lewrence), City Councillors, and the Town Clerk, besides representatives of the city corporation staff (of
which one of Mr. Bolt’s sons is a member), Messrs W. Burnett and*G. Esther (chairman and secretary respectively of the Dunedin Drainage Board), and Messrs T. K. Sidey and A. It. Barclay, M.H.R.s.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2070, 3 May 1907, Page 3
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