SUNDAY FUNERALS TO BE DISCOURAGED
-Press Association.)
(By Telegraph-
INVERCARGILL, Last Night. The question of Sunday funerals was discussed at a meeting of the Invercargill Ministers ' Association to-day. It was agreed that, while every eon* sideration and sympathy must be shoWn to those in trouble, and' no absolute ro fusal to take Sunday funerals could be entertained, the practice should be rigorously discouraged. The association deeided to notify undertakers that in future funerals would be conducted on Sundays only in exceptional circumstances, and that where such funeral is unavoidable ifc should take place not later than 9 o'clock in thft morninjfc
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 67, 11 December 1937, Page 6
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