and the Nelson Trotting Club, being both a steward and on the committee of Trotting Club. Trask was also a member of the Nelson Bowling Club, having been President for one term. He had identified himself with other branches of sport by allowing his name to appear as a vice-president in the list of officers. Trask was a Justice of the Peace for many years and a member and past president of the City Club. Trask was also a juror on the Maungatapu murder trial. Death Trask died on 5 April 1910. References 1840 births 1910 deaths Mayors of Nelson, New Zealand Members of the New Zealand Legislative Council British emigrants to New Zealand