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* MR. T. J. O'SULLIVAN, TEMUKA. ~ J* s with the deepest sorrow (writes the Temuka Catholic Club Correspondent) that I have to report the death of ° n ® °\ our most prominent and popular members, Mr. T U Sullivan, who was killed by a fall of earth at Woodville on May 9. His old clubmates (Athletic) went on the held on Thursday each- wearing a black band around the arm out of respect for their deceased comrade. The funeral of the late Mr. T. J. Sullivan (says the Leader) took place at Temuka yesterday. His remains arrived ab lemuka by the second express train from Christchurch and were at once taken to St. Joseph's Church, where £ service was held by the Rev. Father Fay, the church being* crowded. Afterwards the remains were conveyed to the lemuka Cemetery for interment. The cortege was a" very long one, a striking feature of it being between 70 and (members of the Catholic Club and Athletic Club, of which bodies deceased had been a valued member. Large numbers of friends, including many footballers, followed on foot; and many in vehicles, there being between 70 and 80 vemeles m the sad procession. The pall-bearers were Messrs E. Gillespie, J. Tangney, F. F. O'Connell, and B. O Connell, all members of the Catholic Club, and the funeral service was conducted at the grave by the Rev Father Fay.—R.l.P. * MR. SYLVESTER T. MAHONY, NAPIER. ~ (From our Napier correspondent.) I regret to have to record the death of Mr. Sylvester 1 horn as Mahony, the third son of Mr. John Mahony, of this town, which took place last Friday evening, May 12, after a long, and painful illness. He was at one time connected with the Telegraph Department, but latterly he acted as accountant for his father in the firm of Messrs. Mahony and Sons. The funeral took place last Sundav afternoon, and was attended by a very large number of mourners. Rev. Father O'Connor officiated both at the church and the graveside.—R.l.P.
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New Zealand Tablet, 25 May 1911, Page 959
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