VALENZA, The funeral of the late Mr. Valenzs took place at the Babbling, Well Cemetery, on laenday evening, amidst general manifest tions of sorrow. The 8. V. A. sent a gun carriage to the residence of the deceased's father, and the cortege lete for the cern tery about six p.m. Quarter-master Sergt. Stewart was in charge ut the Actillery, and on arriving at bubbling Well, " firing patly from "A" Company, S'V.C., uw der Sergt. Brand formed up with arms reversed in front of the gun carriage. The coffin was carried into the chapel by civilian Dearers, and then to the graveside, where the fung party was drawn up on one side. There was a very large attendance of civilians, including Mr. Achille Riva, the Acting Italian Consul-General, while Capt, and Adjutant G. F, Collyer, Sorgt.-Mujor R. L, Rundle, Col.-Sergt. A. Studd, of the staff of the S.V.C,, together with Lieut. W. H. Pilcher, Lieut. Fearon of "A" Company, and a number of other volunteers attended to pay their last respects to the deceased. The service was conducted by Pore Legall, and at the conclusion of it the firing party fired three volleys over the grave, and the bugler of A" Company sounded the Last Post. There was a very large number of beautiful floral tributes and the ceremony was most impressive.
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