The Archive · 1933

Mr, J. A. Berthet

The remains of the late Mr. Joseph Antoine Berthet, were laid rest in' Lokawei" Cemetery on Jan. 15 in the presence of a large attendance of mourners. The service was conducted by.the Rev. Father MacDonald, s.J- St. Joseph's. Church. The chief mourners were Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Berthet, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Berthet and Mr. and Mrs. R.A, Berthet. Messrs. F. Rowland, "R.A. Olsen, W.. T. Johns, T, W. R. Wilson, L Foliezou, E. Gontier, S. Bouchara and F. Graiziani carried the casket to the graveside. Messrs. Thomas Macdonald Ca. were in charge of the funeral arrangements Twenty-five men, paid off from the crew of the CUS. Woosung, on Jan, "10 attempted to. get con board the vessel again as she lay alongside the French Bund, but were prevented from.so doing by a party from the. French Pol Police stood by until the. ship left hat night carrying with ier snurd of eight men from the Argyll

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