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order : — The hearse ; carriages containing 

 relatives, and his old and esteemed friend, 

 the Rev. Geo. Clarke, Chancellor of the 

 University ; cairiage of His Excellency the 

 Administrator (Hon. J. S. Dodds, C.M.G., 

 C.J.) ; carriage with the Premier (the Hon. 

 N. E. Lewis, M.E.C.) ; two carriages of 

 the members of the Council of the Royal 

 Society, containing Messrs. Thos. Stephens, 

 M.A., F.G.S., R. M. Johnston, F.L.S., 

 vice-presidents, and the Hons. N. J. Brown, 

 Spealcer of the House of Assembly, C. H. 

 Grant, M.E.C, Messrs. A. G. Webster, 

 Bernard Shaw, Colonel W. V. Legge, 

 R.A., members of the Council, Alex. 

 Morton, secretary, and Mr. J. W. Beattie, 

 vice-president of the Historical Section ; 

 carriages with the representatives of the 

 University, Professors Williams, Brown, 

 MaCaulay, the Registrar (Colonel Cruick- 

 shank), and several of the members of the 

 University ; carriage with the President 

 of the Legislative Council (the Hon. Adye 

 Douglas, M.E.C), Mr. E. C. Nowell, 

 Clerk of the Executive Council, 



and Mr. T. R. Atkinson, Usher of 

 the Black Rod. The legal department 

 was represented by His Honor Mr. 

 Justice A. L Clark j and nearly all the 

 members of the legal profession. Carriages 

 containing the trustees and librarian of 

 the Public Library, of which Mr. Walker 

 was a trustee. Altogether there were 

 about 50 vehicles in the procession. 

 Arriving at the grave the ceremony for the 

 interment of the dead was carried out by 

 the members of the Society of Friends in a 

 very impressive manner. The funeral 

 arrangements were entrusted to Messrs. A. 

 Clark & Son, of Collins-screet. The Bishop of 

 Tasmania (Right Rev. H. H. Montgomery, 

 D.D.), who is in the North-Western dis- 

 tricts, forwarded tlie following telegram to 

 the secretary of the Royal Society : — 

 " Deloraine, November 6, 10.25 a.m. 

 Deeply regret Walker's death. Irreparable 

 loss to higher interests in the colony. If 

 not too late ask the Dean to represent me at 

 the funeral." 



