FUNERAL NOTICE.
The Friends of Mrs Melville (and family) are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of her late son (Donald), which will leave her residence, 171 Maitland street. TOMORROW (Friday), the 9th inst., at 2p.m. for the Northern Cemetery.
JOHN GILLIES, Undertaker, 24i George street and 11 Great King street.
COURT ENTERPRISE, 3,990, A.O.F.
FUNERAL NOTICE.
MEMBERS of the above Court are respectfully Invited to attend the Funeral of their late Brother Donald Melville, which will leave 171 Maitland street TOMORROW (Friday), the 9th inst., at 2 p.m.. for the Northern Cemetery. Members of other courts respectfully invited. Regalia.
John Gillies Jun., Secretary.
OTAGO YACHT AND MOTOR BOAT CLUB. [EMBERS of the above Club are respectfully requested to attend the Funeral of their late clubmate, Donald Melville, which will leave Mrs Melville's residence' 171 Mnitland street, TO-MORROW (Friday), 9th inst., at 2 p.m., for the Northern Cemetery. E. S. WILSON, Secretary. -Evening Star, 8/11/1917.
PRIVATE DON MELVILLE.
Private Donald Melville, who died in the Military Hospital at Feathorston on Monday last from an attack of cerebrospinal meningitis, was the youngest son of Mrs Melville, of Maitland street. Up to the time he went into camp as a member of the 33rd Reinforcements he was employed by Messrs A. and T. Burt. A Dunedin boy, educated at the High Street School, "Don" was well known, first as a keen cricketer with the Dunedin Cricket Club, and later as an equally keen yachtsman with the Otago Yacht Club. He was always a "clean sport." and popular with his fellows. His brothers Andrew, John, wind David have also been valued members of the Dunedin Cricket Club. Private Melville's funeral took place this afternoon, when he was buried with military honors. In addition to the firing party, a very large number of mourners followed the remains to the graveside. -Lyttelton Times, 10/11/1917.
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