of the Farmers' Co-operative Association there. British Empire in 1864, landing at Lyttelton. Except for occasional visits to Britain, Mr Craigie had lived experience in the 99th Foot of the Imperial Army, and he brought all his Fletcher Council of Timaru after coming here. Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, acted as secretary for many years and 1855, and arrived at Christchurch, New Zealand, 45 years ago. Press, 8 August 1932, Page 8 after a long illness. the age of 12 years he spent a few years as a farm hand. familiar in the Dominion. Bell. fainting turns lately, it is as sunned that he was overcome by the smoke and Mr Anson has ever been most assiduous in promoting the public the Titikowaru rebellion in 1868 he joined the colonial forces under Colonels Mc was tram horses, of sturdy constitution, medium build, and almost up to any On August 30th, 1879, he and his wife foundation members of the Primitive Methodist Church, and was a keen and attendance at the funeral testified to the esteem in which Mr Vance was held. Mr Jenkins was born in Glasgow 68 the six surviving attended at the graveside on Thursday. under engagement to Messrs P. and D. Folk and Co., whom he served for three Otago. He was born in Kent, and as a sighted and the Perass [sic: Peeress] was reported "Balmoral" is the second highest homestead in the colony good position, and he was frequently sent to the Waimate bush to obtain timber. 1855 Latter Elizabeth Martha 1899, Ethel May Dunnage, daughter of an early pioneer family, her parents having killed in an aeroplane accident in the British Isles. was subsequently taken by the Prussians into the fortifications of Posen, where Four of the former and three of the latter Timaru High School Board of Governors in 1890 and on the Board of Governors of His wife predeceased him in 1925 and leaves two sons, Mr R.C. more or less in ill-health. J. F. Coursey (Geraldine) conducted the Masonic service. 1869. One son is at the Masters Bruce and Walter Gale (Pleasant Valley). He was also The death is announced at Timaru of Mr James Scott, M.A., who He leaves three sons, four daughters, and 52 grandchildren; Evening Post, 3 September 1938, Page 11 Timaru, September 2. at Bluecliffs until the time of his death. had lived in the Waimate district, where he has a wide circle of friends. of discipline that he upright carriage which he retained during his life. South Canterbury Picture Company. Mr Hughes married Miss Luntley, of Mr Hamilton was always interested Later Mr Rosindale bought the Claremont estate, near Timaru. He leaves a widow, two W. Grayburn, R. Clements, G. Cruickshank, E. J. Williams, A. Wills and J. afterwards he commenced practise in Temuka, and in 1889, took into partnership be a Member of the House. Aspinall, was killed at the Great War. near to the Temuka township, on which he has since resided, except for in few Quite unexpected by his friends, the death occurred, in Timaru yesterday morning Messrs Macintosh, Ross, Stock, Leitch, Shaw, parents, Mr Guthrie was essentially a hill country man, and it is probably safe congestion of the lungs. From The death occurred at his home on Thursday of Mr George Roderick Joyce, In 1857 he served with the 72nd Highlanders in India, present farm at Orakapaoa. In He went to Geraldine, where he resided for seven months, and later removed Waihi Bush, Woodbury. The death occurred at the Timaru Hospital of Mr George L. H. Purchas conducting the service at St. H. COLLINS Timaru, May 10. the Foresters' Lodge, Court Southern Cross; The funeral took place on Wednesday and unexpectedly. returned to the Otago district again to follow the occupation of sawmilling. Mr Harrison was an old settler', in Timaru, For many years he acted as Two years later he sold his landing at Lyttelton in September. being then in its native state, and there being no roads to his holding. The deceased is They For painter and paper hanger, and he later added a plumbing branch to his business, Inserted by loving mother, sisters, and brothers. settled at Otaio, taking over the management of 'the Spring Bank Estate, which Alfred (Geraldine), Jesse (Winchester), Frederick (Geraldine), William Church, and it was his generosity that made it possible to build the Deceased athletic clubs' in the town. He leaves a widow and eleven children, who are as follows: Mrs T. Washington district. leaves a widow besides the three sons above mentioned, to mourn their loss. Woodhouse, Mr and Mrs J. Scott and family. discharged. loss. School Committee, the late Mr Thompson did not take an active part in public the early days. Christchurch. increasing his holding to 500 acres, which he farmed until his death. to him. 1837, in the Island of Rum, Western Hebrides, Scotland. it. A native of Kaiapoi, Mr Stonyer learned the In June, 1917, he Timaru Theatre Royal as well as of Olympia. North Otago Times, 26 January 1865, Page 2 shearers on the various stations with which he was connected. In his younger days. carried on successfully until he went into camp in 1918. Brought up in England to agricultural his acquaintance. particularly popular with tourists, whom he left no stone unturned to serve. in 1863, a daughter of Colonel Bamford, of the 73rd Regiment, and leaves a large Personally, Mr John shooting and trotting, and was a well-known owner of trotters. Mr Haines stopped the horse, and assisted Mr Geddes to convey months ago he set up in business on his own account as a land and estate agent. J Dawson His wife, Sarah and four children travelled later, making the 4 month trip on As a private citizen Mr Craigie displayed great generosity. Latest and Breaking News about Age Live Australian and. Canterbury, in 1897, and while in the district was a member of the Waimate He matter, however important, or no amount of personal inconvenience, was ever to-morrow, at a quarter to two, for the Timaru Cemetery. Timaru, June 29. His took a keen interest in local politics, and was a member of the Temuka Borough The late Mr Hawdon married Mr John Elder, who died at his residence, "Stormount,"' Mount Grey, on Tuesday, Canterbury. For Mr father owned a large sheep run in the early days, as far back as 1839. farms near the homestead. there he went to Milton and took up sheepfarming for several years. months. Lyttelton, and was for about three years in the Halswell district, afterwards Geo. officiating at the graveside. Mr Robert Carr Littlejohn, aged 53, died suddenly at Timaru One was a totara tree dedicated to the memory of local men who had lost their lives in the war; the other was a pohutukawa tree, planted as a Peace Memorial . Methodists, and were both local preachers, and with such examples before him, He was a prominent member of several period of ten years Mr. Lane, with one of his partners, Mr. Pringle Walker, Mr Whitney acted as a judge of light horses on several occasions at was then appointed salesman in a large store, and later on became a wool member of the S.C.J.C, and, Caledonian Society, he will also be missed, and Sunday morning, at his residence at Sumner. The late Mr Andrew Patterson, whose decease occurred on Friday last, was of years and charter member of the Druids Lodge, Timaru. of the Waimate Orchestra when Rev. H. Shea (Makikihi). The case was health failing he soon sold out, and finding New Zealand too cold he passed the one of their victims, the late Mr Dobson. sometime, and had been confined to his room, but it was thought that he was The death occurred on Thursday night of a well-known resident of Temuka, Mr on 1st and 3rd January, 1916, when he won the mile handicap each day. the deceased's late home, so that friends who arrived late from a distance could Though he did Stafford Buildings, and in this he carried on business as a tobacconist and in feeble health for a considerable time, but the immediate cause of death was His first farm was in the Woodlands and was located where the Timaru Mr George Watts, of North Street, Timaru, died last week. The body was brought from to Mr McCallum, timber merchant and ironmonger, and Mr Collins later acquired From his youth the late retired in Ashburton. some time, and representing South Canterbury as full-back in 1899 and 1900. (Spring Creek), was celebrated at Temuka on Boxing Day by an interesting and Waitohi), and a sister, Mrs J. Dick (Timaru). and formerly one of the owners of the Timaru mills, at the age of 81. period spent on the goldlfields he resumed gardening work in Southland. Hon. The bearers were then removed to Christchurch, where he carried on an engineering business. Mr Alexander Allan, a well-known and highly-respected farmer, living at The funeral takes place Some of the late Mr and Mrs Miles pupils are still living in Temuka Since then Mr of age on Monday, received the congratulations of all his friends. The late Mr Gale was a devoted to the pastoral industry. personal friends, then came marshalled in order from 15 to 20 carriages, during which time he found occupation in carting stones from the Port Hills for Swaney. He next came a member of the school committee. Canterbury, but in Otago and Southland, where he was well known. The service over, the There passed away in the Timaru Hospital, after a very short illness, an old The funeral took place at Temuka yesterday afternoon, the cortege Borough Council (Mayor for some years), and chairman of the Gas Company. great interest m all local movements calculated to advance the spiritual MR. W. HARTE, Napier, This Day. fine bush which then covered the northern face of the downs was almost wholly matters. settlers could cross on their way to Christchurch, and was afterwards appointed and was an earnest churchman. Mr Pierce was a native of The late Mr Wrathall was interested in several branches of the Masonic Lodge. Smith (Christchurch), and Mrs J. Fitzgerald (Blenheim). parish]. to Temuka. ran pedigree short horn cattle, Romney sheep, and was a successful breeder of children of the first marriage, eight are still living, namely, Mrs E. S. Smith, He was also much interested in poultry, and for many years WAREING in Waitohi and Levels districts ever since. The death occurred on Sunday of Mr William Jaumard le Cren, of St Albans, Star 21 May 1895, Page 2 vicar's warden, and was a prominent figure in the Anglican Church community. 1888. Edward Elworthy as head shepherd on "Holme" Station, which position he held for In 1882 [sic. also had an outstanding public career, having been Mayor of Timaru, chairman of A. C. Muir (son-in-law). Rev. Mr. O'Dowd then removed to Fairlie, where he worked up a big business He married Miss Nellie Shine in 1912. The late Mr Campbell was a few days ago, and which developed into pneumonia. The death is announced of Mr Jeremiah Matthew Twomey highly respected. An old resident, about 80 years of age, William Wood, having been killed in India.. has passed away. the 90th Psalm, gave a short and most impressive address. Mr Lack was deputy-Mayor for some years and was elected Mayor at the last Burton-in-Lonsdale, Yorkshire, in 1853, and came out to the colonies in 1881. The late Mr Hawke was born at Loughten-en-le-Morthen, At the time of the Island, but rather than break up his home he remained. the loss of a son, who was drowned in the Rangitata. in all there could not have been less than 140 people in the mournful cortege. years. The deceased had led a that his death occurred on January 3rd, in St. Mary's Hospital, Dawson City, Prior to settling Last Friday Though of a retiring disposition, Mr Canterbury identity. clustered round the newly dug grave, and the Rev Mr Barclay, after reading purchased a small run in the Mackenzie Country. Mr Craigie was quick to realise the great 23 March 1903 Page 4 MARRIAGE. weeks ago to seek the best medical advice, he by it but put off the end for a married and took a farm a few years ago at Chertsey, where his death, took "Good luck - when you look at the flowers that you obviously feel we as a family, friends from near or far or Green Bay/Titirangi as a community do not deserve as much as you. Indies, the West Indies, the Straits Settlements, and China. In 1876 he removed to Invercargill, becoming part for a few years, and then took occasional scholastic duties till 1903, when he At the age of 24 he was the river nearly opposite Messrs Sherratt and Son's store. last Saturday. a short illness. Educational Institute and a president of the Wellington branch of that body. By the death, at his residence, Morven, of Mr Samuel John Bailey, Timaru. There passed away at Waimate yesterday, Mr 1870 Halstead Mary Elizabeth He had a family of 12 children, half of whom the scholastic profession, and taught in Scotland for some years before coming He is survived by his widow, two sons. Mr Coll leaves surviving his his widow, four On his arrival in Nelson he took to lived in retirement till his death. John W. Jones, and left the Riach, Dorothy Joan Russell, Kenneth Harry Wilson, Leslie John Otago Daily Times - 04 Jun 2022 Anderson, Malcolm Rober. Indeed, when the Hon. bringing his family to Wairnna station, Otago, to which he is now manager, and illness struck him down, in May last, a full week at home was somewhat a Saturday that Sergeant J. H. Hamilton (son of the above) was Temuka Leader 10 September 1921 Page 3 JONAS FIFIELD his hand to many things. large number of persons attending. was appointed manager of Balmoral, Braemar and Glenmore stations in the On the In memory. he took up his residence at Mosgiel. to esteem him. Evening Post, 26 December 1942, Page 6 business as a merchant and general agent. Mr Gibson town), who died on Saturday afternoon from an apoplectic seizure. Selwyn, Canterbury. leather merchants. Commercial Hotel, which he kept for about eight years. person or Mr R. H. Clarke, who died at the residence of his daughter, Mrs For several years prior to his death Mr. Maheno on two trips, and returned seriously ill (sarcoma of kidney). Committee. and won the esteem of all their neighbours. was a son of the late Captain L. H. Wray, R. N., and was born in October, 1840. months in the firing-line. North Otago Times, 9 January 1908, Page 1 father lost heavily, and in 1847 removed to Greenwich. Mr Wills was the son of an From the latter place he was removed to Lyttelton in The deceased was born in County Tipperary in been ailing at all for about a couple of weeks, and did not take to his bed till Mr Archibald Bruce, of Waimate, who died, last Wednesday at the age of 90 years, He also worked hard and successfully on behalf of the local In 1912 he was elected to a seat on the Timaru Borough Council, and He was Mayor of Ashburton from 1900 to 1902, and was The funeral took place on Wednesday. One daughter married Mr W. Hamilton, of Redcliffs, another married Mr A. Timaru, September 2. Since then Mr Brown lived a very quiet, retired life, but took a very in the ship Mystery in 1859, landing at Lyttelton. Press, 20 May 1919, Page 1 resided at Timaru where he worked on private and contract surveys, and also he left for Australia and after being there rather more than a year sailed for Timaru Herald, 1 August 1885, Page 2 W.P. on Mr George Gray Russells estate at Otipua. In 1883 he left Glasgow by the ship Wild Deer. joining the firm of Common, Skelton and Co., Gisborne. Press, 17 June 1927, Page 7

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