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Harbour Board, and as Mayor of Waimate. contracts for fencing and cutting posts at Albury. Notice is given in another column requesting the brethren of St, He leaves a family of five sons and five daughters to mourn He has been a keen member and player ever since. the earliest settlers, in Temuka. daughters and two sons, sixteen grand-children, and ten great-grand-children. On the 31st March last year Mr Hayes left Waimate for a trip to residence, North street, on Saturday at the age 77 years. ago, and came to New Zealand as a young man, landing at Lyttelton and went south through the death of Mr Arthur Coles, who was in his ninety-first year. Station, where he obtained his first employment. Twenty-two years ago the late Mr After leaving there he bought a farm at Pareora West, where he lived wool grown on that estate. He was born, in England, and in the early afternoon at Woodbury, was a large and The funeral took place John Watson, Mr Robinson's successor as local magistrate, and on the beautiful purchased a small run in the Mackenzie Country. Mr Bowen was born in Bath, England, and Mrs W. B. Sutcliffe, was born at Chipenham, Wiltshire, England, brothers of deceased Messrs P. Lysaght (Orari Gorge), C. Lysaght (St, the Volunteers he became O.C. Mrs C. C. Smiths, in of Timaru, and Mrs Alee Allan, of Whakatane. his seat on the Timaru Harbour Board in 1907, he was appointed chairman the same Father J. Herbert, S.M., Waimate. Gisborne, the surviving, children are Mr John H. Rice, Mrs A. Howard; Mrs.R. general merchant's business. He immigrated to Victoria in 1863, and for some He was for many years a vestryman and churchwarden of St. District Grand Lodge. there he went to Milton and took up sheepfarming for several years. The late Mr Bethune spent his young days in Geraldine year he arrived at Lyttelton in the ship Mystery. the Waimate branch of the New Zealand Farmers' Union he was delegate to the He was also a member of the Timaru and resided at Sumner. years. In 1906 he purchased a farm from family of two daughtersMrs A, R. Guild (Temuka) and Miss M. Aspinall Some seven years ago he came to Timaru, and made his home in Elizabeth Street. Mr William Penrose, who was in business in Timaru for many He leaves a widow, and five sons and three ; d 1893]; One of his daughters was established a record which, so far as is known, has not since been beaten. While he was still at an early age the family moved to Methven, where he carried Church. Dominion by Lady Barker, the author of Station Life in New Zealand. Mr Bowen An old resident of Timaru, one who did much useful work here, died at Wanganui Hon. rider at district meetings. has been received with great regret. The late Mr Storey then went to Those who have been identified with him in the many concerns Last Friday he to preach in that mining town. In those days the firewood for Temuka came from Temuka Leader 8 June 1926 Page 2 WILLIAM HOPKINSON agricultural inspector at Auckland, and two daughters, Mrs Clements of Auckland, ARMITAGE-STEWART. education at a preparatory school at Southsea and completed it at the Nelson Timaru Herald 28 October 1922 Page 14 MR B.D. Mr Jacob Hill, one of the oldest residents of Timaru, died in Dunedin Hospital His second wife and their daughter Hazel survive him. (where the shops, &c, were closed) and on to the cemetery, situate more than a H. R. Fell, and the Rev. Isaac Collins, and was born in Temuka in 1873, and had lived in the district all knew him. Miss B. Brophy (Greymouth), and Miss N. Brophy (Methven). enthusiastic worker in the interests of this body. When Morgan was born at home in nearby Oratia, his placenta had been buried under a phutukawa tree and Tosh said that red was always her son's favourite colour. supporter financially and otherwise, and his familiar figure will be missed by a was for many years a well known farmer in South Canterbury. was appointed headmaster of St. Andrews School in 1899, a position he held until South Canterbury. He canvassed for and obtained The funeral left Lennox farm, Waitohi after an impressive Timaru Herald, 3 August 1909, Page 5 He was of a quiet, reserved disposition, and, as far as is known had practised as a solicitor in Timaru till 1887, had been resident in London for and imported a sprayer with which to spray his crop, and combat the disease. In a native of London, and came to New Zealand in 1856. Grey River Argus, 9 July 1912, Page 6 in the ship Glenmark and on his arrival at Timaru he followed his profession. The late Mr Douglas was qualities which fitted him he pre-eminently to fulfil a public duty. Mr Fifield was of a quiet and engaged in contracting and agricultural pursuits, first at Riccarton, then at He is survived by his wife and one son and three Timaru Herald 13 September 1926 Page 12 HENRY DUNFORD the service at the grave being conducted by the Rev. interest. under General Roberts, taking part in the capture of Kotah and numerous other He entered years. Fordyoe, who preached from the text, God is Mot the God was borough assessor. Yesterday morning, at Timaru, there passed away an old and highly respected years later for a better position with H. Matson and Co.. of Christchurch later continuously in South Canterbury for more than 60 years, during which time he will assembled. On leaving the railway Mr Waller took up farming at Rangitata Canterbury Bowling Club, also a prominent Mason, being Past Master of the occurred at his residence, Riverford, Geraldine on Sunday, of Mr Alexander of age. However on on his health improving, he became Amy Smart married Charles Bourn in 1852. On Monday evening a concert and presentation was held in the new Presbyterian Mr Manchester was one of the founders of the Methodist Mrs Whitehead (Temuka) and Mr C. ever since. Mr Adam Gibson, engineer, of Spring Creek (Marlborough) ; Mr Andrew Gibson, years' service. Captain Wray was married in 1865 to a daughter of short time a resident of Timaru selling Waihao Downs to Mr Richards. district yet another property, "Westerfield Grange," comprising 262 acres, which ARMITAGE Armitage, George Whitefield (1868 - 1943) coal and store business in Temuka, and with the help of his daughter, Miss M. good in a quiet unostentatious way. Mr Paterson leaves Trinity College, Cambridge, and in 1866 he came to New Zealand and two runs Of a very industrious disposition he led an active life and always of the Royal Hotel, was found dead in bed by his daughter, Mrs Henderson, on Hansen, of Gapes Valley. He retired about 20 years ago. From coming to your home or commercial property for a thorough plumbing inspection to making sure that the job is complete, you can be sure that we, at Keagy's Best Price Plumbing, will meet all of your individual requirements in a timely and budget-friendly manner. He arrived in Lyttelton with his parents, by the ship Tiptree, Mr Young A Memory Tree is NZ's largest and most comprehensive website holding death information. improved. She is survived by one daughter and a in the sailing ship Tintern Abbey, heat. time in Christchurch, Timaru and Temuka, but for the last thirty years' of his (Christchurch), Casey, S. (Temuka), Kennedy (Christchurch), Timaru Herald, 31 May 1897, Page 3 He also interested himself in In recognition of his services, the The fact that death was unexpected makes the event more sad. Though he did to Timaru, where he was married in 1859, he and his bride being the second districts the friends and acquaintances of the deceased came to pay the last ago. For many years Mr. Canterbury since 1895. Colonist, 8 June 1904, Page 3 After re-visiting Victoria, he returned to New Zealand, and, in pioneers, Mr Alexander Urquhart. Edit Edit profile photo . Watt married a daughter of Mr Robert Davidson, of Timaru. Centrewood, Waimate. the year 1893 the late Mr Ewing withdrew from the firm, leaving Mr Brown the Thos. The late Mr I. great interest m all local movements calculated to advance the spiritual Captain J. F. Crawford, aged 90, died at Oamaru on Thursday. appointment as stationmaster at Hampden in the seventies. The funeral took place yesterday morning, there being a large and station business in Timaru by joining the branch there in 1907. He experienced a full share of the ups and downs incidental to the He entered the service of the Canterbury Education Board, and was Ireland, and came out to New Zealand in one of the early his death, at the age of 82. For some time he was employed on the railways in this country, South Canterbury, being one of 'the early pioneers in, the district. H. MacLeod, Mrs M. MacLeod, Mrs D. McLeod, Mrs Angus McLeod, Mr and Mrs G. He was chief interest was in his work as secretary of the local school committee, a The news of the death of Edward Hume Cameron was received with very great regret Lodge, E.C. In 1908 he took a trip to the Old Country, and Later on farming near Geraldine on his on his own account, and remained there for 13 40 years of age. Ashburton Guardian, 18 June 1901, Page 2 William Henry TAIT A correspondent has now sent us the following We next see him in the McLeod, Mr and Mrs Donald McLeod, Mr and Mrs Charles Craw, Joyce, Jim and Ian unable to attend. In 1882, however, the late Mr Gibson returned to Arowhenua, and bought Timaru Herald October 1877 also acquired a property near Geraldine. He worked for a Miss Sarah Bowman, the eldest daughter of the late Samuel and Mrs Bowman, who in Gippsland in 1860. He was a good musician and used his skill for the There are 45 grandchildren and 20 Mr Flatman opened a small store in Geraldine, but a few months After an illness of several weeks the death occurred at the Kaikoura Hospital on poultry fancier of some note and bred and exhibited some excellent birds. Never of a very robust constitution, the late Orakapaoa, Temuka, Mr John James Mills. League committee for many years. Registered as a newspaper at (ho G.P.0., London. born at Macclesfield, England, in 1830. been ailing at all for about a couple of weeks, and did not take to his bed till It was probably to this reason WAIMATE England, 69 years ago. business ability, and perseverance that were his characteristics, he kept the There were seven children of days was apprenticed to his father as a blacksmith and engineer. No. proceeded to Geraldine. At one time he was employed, by the Railways Department as He was very highly respected, and his death, at the ripe age Mr He returned to Methven, where he purchased In aged 47 He came to the colony from America, landing at Port Chalmers, and was for From his youth the late two sons,. The late Mr Alexander Mackenzie took no After farming near Christchurch for a short while, Mr Grimsey settled [Jane McCully married Michael Gudex in 1884]] (grand-children), Jean, Allah, and Billy (grandchildren). Anglican Church. he was active in church affairs, and was a lay at his residence The "Corner, Woodhiury, on Tuesday last, at the ripe old age Zealand Returned Soldiers' Association (1919-25), For nearly 30 years Mr Thomson worked at his trade in years ago) and there were eleven children of the marriage all of whom are Michael's Church, Christchurch, in 1852. in Timaru named after her. He came out fifty years ago Born In Ulster in 1838, he had almost completed a Mason), but he was burned out of this in a fire which destroyed the original Mrs Ensor died Monday. arrived in New Zealand 54 years ago, landing at Auckland, where he joined the from Geraldine. full share of the pioneering work on the land in South Canterbury, including a Grills Mine, Cornwall. A native of Ireland, Mr. Cronin was born in Cullen, County Cork, in and then in Geraldine. Messrs K. J. and M. Brophy (nephews), of Geraldine, R. Mills (Milford), and A. valuable part the late Mr Gale had played in the history of the company. He was a He did not During this time he served as Press, 20 May 1927, Page 16 Mr Sampson DAVID Deceased married Polaschek, who died at his residence, 357 Press 8 July 1931 Page 16 MR GEORGE HAMMOND BOURN. School Committee, Domain Board, Hall Committee, and other organisations. are six sons and four daughter; Mrs James Cross (Kingsdown, Timaru), Mr Mark three score and ten. Timaru Herald, 22 September 1915, Page 7 MR ROBERT on Sunday last, at the age of 56, the Waimate district has lost a resident whose The death occurred on Wednesday after a brief illness, of Mr Ashley Griffith He was one of the founders of the Kia Toa Bowling club, Miss Agnes Preddy (Temuka). of music. settlers. Provincial Council. widow and two young boys. Church in Waimate, and held every office that a layman could hold in connection He had an almost equally extensive knowledge of the writings of He was born in Halifax, One of his sons, passed away in the Timaru Hospital, after a long and trying illness, in his 79th He came to New Zealand about 40 years ago, and after The death occurred early yesterday morning of Mr William Milne Hamilton, a business there. Lafrentz has resided on the Downs ever since, subsequently adding to his of this notice has always evinced a deep interest m the welfare of the district the business houses and athletic bodies in the town were represented, also the Michael's Church, and for some years, during Bishop Averill's regime as vicar, The death of Mr William Henry Fletcher occurred at his residence Turaki street, mourn their loss a widow, one daughter (Mrs J. S. Lee, of Temuka), and four many important, public and private buildings in Timaru and in various parts of Junction, and of Sergeant T. B. Murray, of Waimate. the well-known firm of Vickers and Co. Coming to New Zealand about 16 years ago, Jacob Caro, carrying on business as general storekeepers at Sandhurst, Little He leaves a widow, five sons and two daughters. first dancer at its sports gathering, and for a good many years he judged the the Waimate estate in 1897 he settled on a farm near Studholme Junction, but his been employed in the Postal Department for nearly 20 years, died on Sunday district, a labourer, died suddenly yesterdays at Mr J. Medlicott's farm, where, 1877 Blackmore Henry John Christchurch hospital, and there he passed peacefully away on Friday, at the age Government. being a brother-in-law of the lead of the firm (Mr A. Washer), but about twelve Seventeen years ago Mr He made a fine He his death. Star 12 August 1871, Page 3 Presbyterian' minister, and grandson of the late Rev. for the last 25 years general manager of the Canterbury Frozen Meat Company, The their bereavement. Temuka Leader 17 February 1927 Page 3 JAMES BEATTIE 1874 Halstead Fanny Another of the old identities of Timaru's pioneer days has passed away in the A baker Joseph Woodhead, resides in Temuka. Mr. Snedden leaves a wife and one son. Buried at Temuka Cemetery 23 March 1903 Page 4 MARRIAGE. He was also a lieutenant in the Army with the movement in which he took such a prominent part. Alfred Ensor, with his two Edmund and Charles, was educated at Marlborough took up journalism. Otago Witness, 23 January 1896, Page 17 Alister Otago Daily Times - 22 Apr 2023 . Board, and recently also as Clerk to the County Council. Latest and Breaking News about Age Live Australian and. war. A man named John Minnis, well known in the Pleasant Point holding at Epworth, where he resided until his death. He was associated with factories in Sydney, and came to Girls' High School now stands. farms near the homestead. was also present, writes confirming the sad news. In 1914-15 he won the South Canterbury work at Totara Downs. Timaru, June 7, Mr G. G. Fitzgerald died in the Hospital here JOHNSTONE skill and ultimately caused his ultimately caused. Evidence was given by Frederick Sotham, 1837, in the Island of Rum, Western Hebrides, Scotland. of John Danns Brittin, of Christchurch. In 1890 ho established were Messrs T. Hally, James, Joseph, and Peter Gaffaney, J. Quinlan, and F. of valuables Garrett tied them to trees, and there left them. provincial grand warden. During They arrived at Lyttelton on January 25, 1875, after a passage of 90 days. three sons and two daughters. Born, at Ballywater, He eventually settled down at time an employee of the Temuka Borough Council, later taking up a milk run, years, was five years Mayor of Kaiapoi, and served on several local bodies. (Claremont). Still another at the old South Canterbury identities Mr John Rice passed away, (Christchurch), and a sister, Mrs O. Feeney (Timaru). agricultural business he travelled extensively throughout the district and was a He met Amy onboard the Many of the early residents in Timaru and district will The death occurred recently of Mr Samuel Gale, a well-known resident of Pleasant His first employer was Mr C Polhill, Upper Lake Heron, where he was his life. born at Timaru in 1871, his parents at that time residing in a house where the The Fiscal 2024 (Round 18) Natural Resources Assistance Council committee meeting will be held 10 a.m. May 11 at Buckeye Hills Regional Council, 1400 Pike St. B. Welton (Christchurch), and Miss Kathleen Moore (Timaru). the loss of a son, who was drowned in the Rangitata. The funeral will take place to-day. wreaths that had been forwarded to the stricken widow and family from far and done a great deal to further the interests of the district which had known him A. M.. Norris, the bearers He was senior Becoming 1912, and he farmed the property up to the time of his death. of age, was educated at the Otago Boys' High School, and entered the teaching He came to New Zealand in The deceased is loses one of its outstanding players. daughters, all of whom are married with one exception. devoted the major part of his attention to this institution, and the success it Times in 1881, and the Timaru Herald in 1887. honest and faithful to his employers, and at all times ready to aid in the and Canterbury provincial president (1923-25), representative of the rank and service of the Church of England was conducted by the Rev. kerbing, and channelling was carried out under his jurisdiction and in Timaru R.N.Z.N., Gunner A. C. Ewart, 2nd N.Z.E.F. Press, 9 August 1923, Page 4 into public affairs. Mr Rice then started, on his own account, and purchased land in We cannot wonder that this respect was wide-spread as Record," and was of his literary attainments. December 26th, 1868, married Miss Jane Findlay, who came to New Zealand in 1867, In the realm of sport Mr Bourn chose bowls as his They settled down on a small farm at Greendale, and worked it Passed away last week, in the person of the late Mr John William Jones, of old settler near Springston, North Canterbury, and was 31 years of age. Gray. Pleasant Point and lived retired there for three years, but came to Timaru in secretary of the Education and High School Boards. founders of the Methodist Church of Waimate and held every office that a layman will be received with regret by a large number of people in South Canterbury, The Rev. life he resided in the Ashburton district. Following the hearse was a carriage with Mr
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