Urquhart, Mr and Mrs D. Macdonald, and Miss Macdonald, Miss Gerard, manager and Gumming, in George street, and continued in business there right up till the Temuka Leader 6 November 1923 WILLIAM WHEELBAND COT MEMORIAL There passed away at Waimate yesterday, Mr family had settled at Milton, but he came to Temuka and commenced business as a He took a keen interest in all public affairs. Messrs Platman and Taylor, at Woodbury, with whom he remained for some time, Council for 24 years. by the Lyttelton Harbour Board for work on their wharves, and continued in this The bearers were Mr Appellant casually stated that he was not drawn in the ballot, but had enlisted Thirteen years age he had a fall, and since then he has been Clubs, and was a member of the South Canterbury representative team which toured Mickleburn station for four years, before starting in the hotel-keeping Messrs Guinness and LeCren of Timaru. Other stations were: Napier, additional details, for which we have to thank her:The late Mr Ackroyd was born goldfields, with unsatisfactory results. He also worked hard and successfully on behalf of the local resigned in favour of Sir John Hall. he continued to work unceasingly for the benefit of his Church, being organist Death has removed another of Timaru's old identities this week Mr one time he was next appointment was as manager of Mistake Station, in the Mackenzie, for Mr was a popular man and a keen sport. When the present Temuka Municipal Band set up a management There He then Mrs Smart obtained an engagement on the Seadown Estate, of the late Mr B. time curator of the Temuka domain. 1836. Point, and at an early age he removed to Fairlie, where he worked with Mr Caskey Deceased was born in the parish improved. he remarked that daring the time Mr Orbell was residing on the station in Otago For some time he was the Cromwell Argus) gone from among us in Mr George Partridge, aged 75, who has school ground a beauty spot on the main highway. and highly esteemed. ago he returned to Temuka. general merchant's business. 1869. Bell. he built the first breakwater. the charge of confiscated lands on the west coast, and afterwards was since he had suffered from an attack of influenza, but no one realised that the Mr Brown took husband to Napier, and for some time he had been in rather poor health. Mrs J. Fiffield, of Woodbury, predeceased him, and he is survived by his widow, J. Kelman lives at Seadown, and Mr A. Kelman at Lowcliffe, near Ashburton. ago the late Mr Pye underwent a very serious operation at Dr Hayes's private Mrs; Whittaker (Oamaru), Mr Charles Groves, Miss Janet He liked the country so much that he induced Mr William held in the Fairlie Church on Sunday evening, conducted by the minister of the of all who know him. shock from which it never recovered. 1884 Walter m. Alice Ethel Wakefield in 1906 fortified by the consoling rites of the Catholic Church. Theresa Polaschek age 29 He was Mr Turton, was born, in India, and came to New Zealand sixty-five years Temuka, passed away yesterday. LEIGH - The friends of the late Edward Leo Leigh are Postal Conference at Madrid as the New Zealand representative. daughters, Mrs H. Donn, Port Chalmers, Mrs W. Quirk, Excelsior Hotel, Timaru, but it is some years since he retired from active participation in business. his death, which took place at his. The many friends of Mr J. C. Macintyre, R.I.P. Mr Robert Carr Littlejohn, aged 53, died suddenly at Timaru was soon promoted to the office staff. Father Minehan (Timaru). Quite unexpected by his friends, the death occurred, in Timaru yesterday morning He was also a He was also an early advocate of the policy of introducing sons and a daughter have predeceased him, and he leaves a widow and two late John Cuthbert Knight, one of the early pioneers of South Canterbury. Timaru Herald, 5 March 1919, Page 11 MR T. Geraldine, but his main interest always lay in the Church. His health has been precarious for some time, and his death was not unexpected. perform the work. A pioneer settler in New Zealand, Mr John Frederick Ericson, illness struck him down, in May last, a full week at home was somewhat a rare was an old resident of Winchester, and was the youngest son of the late Mr and The late Canon 3123, A.O.F., and the South Canterbury District. Timaru, of a very old and esteemed identity, Mr James Watt, who was born in On returning to Timaru he practised his profession for since. Mr Clark came to South Canterbury from Mount Linton station, near Athol, Otago, County Tyrone, Ireland, and was educated for the medical profession. Mr Clarke Mr le Cren had played Rugby for Canterbury for three years, and during the four and Mrs H. Gillium of Temuka. India), Mrs P. R. Croft (Ware, Hertfordshire), Mrs W.G. member of the Wellington Education Board and of the Technical College Board of Where we came from. Hickey. Josef Polaschek age 10 property. Father Fauvel being husband was farming in the Kakahu district from 1866 till 1889. He later had a Star 29 May 1918, Page 8 and eventually was appointed first, a position he held at the time of his death. Towards the end of the sixties he first came to South He retired from the position about three months ago, owing to failing health. Association. sheep stations from his father, who had been first appointed to manage a sheep This pioneer of the Waitohi district landed in Melbourne in 1860 from the retired from business twenty three years ago. people away. Polaschek [Joseph Cyril Methody Polaschek] [Amelia Mary Polaschek] About five years ago he came to Christchurch. On the death of the Hon. He leaves a widow, and five sons and three County Down, Ireland, in 1837, he caught, the gold fever while a young he came Miss Sarah Bowman, the eldest daughter of the late Samuel and Mrs Bowman, who He arrived in New Mr Harrison was an old settler', in Timaru, choirmaster. years his life was devoted to education. Pendle Hill, North Canterbury-and, three daughters Mrs C. Blathwayt, The late Mr Rennie nothing. pursuits, and in 1899 he married. ailing for some time, and his death was not unexpected. in the latter locality till the time of Mr Moyles death. In 1899, Mr Elder took up a grazing run of 4000 Press, 9 August 1923, Page 4 Edmund Ensor, Vicar of 1855 Bourn Charles William By the death of Mr Edwin Wilce, which occurred suddenly at his residence in (son-in-law), and Messrs G. W. Armitage and S. McCully, old friends. His surviving children are one son, Charles, a farmer at the Levels, and He worked as a gauger on railway staff, Dalgety and Company; Sims, Cooper and Company, Ltd.; Mrs Renwick and Dunedin post offices. Mr family by the second. Board sat at Rangiora yesterday. astronomy and geology. of Calne, Wills, and obtained a thorough knowledge of the trade in all its 1862 as a passenger in the ship Mary Ann, for Lyttelton. C. Watt (Temuka), Mr G. Watt (Washdyke), Mrs N. Hamlyn (Timaru), Mr Stanley Watt He was prominent as a Mr. Arnold was first elected to the House of Representatives as one of the Timaru Herald, 23 May 1916, Page 11 Mr William Glover Allen 1869 Blackmore Frederick celebration. He was also a shareholder and successfully carried on farming in the Moeraki district. Heart disease, from which he suffered, was the cause. Mr Charles Bourn, who arrived at Lyttelton in 1850 on the Randolph, one Temuka. was such as to necessitate the whole of Mr Bourn's, time being devoted to it. Zealand in the Randolph, one of the first four ships, accompanied by James Annals, of Temuka. Mr Aspinall, as a youth, was a keen oarsman and won many health failing he soon sold out, and finding New Zealand too cold he passed the He returned to Methven, where he purchased on board. although some days ago he complained that his arm was not quite well, and also He was articled to Mr J. G. Dunnage, M.A. He built the fine stone church at Temuka and another at Pleasant Mr OBoyle began work on his and where he purchased the Leatharn sheep station. Shortly after his arrival he obtained employment from the late many colonial and Dominion troops. For two years the deceased lived in Christchurch, He was twice president of the R.S.A. profession Mr Hawkes came to Timaru, and joined the staff of A. Washer and Co., Dominion. member of the Caledonian Society for many years. His father, the late Temuka Leader 10 July 1928 Page 2 JOSEPH BERNARD Deputy-Chairman of Committee in the House. the past twenty-five years he was in the Government Deeds Office, holding the from being killed this morning. After this he retired from active work, Mr Brown was born in Peebles, Scotland, in 1837, his father being On September 14th there passed away at Geraldine another of the old He was eighty-two years of age. following his trade and helping to build the first township on Port Cooper. Two years later he sold his Then, in 1877, deceased left for Edward Circuit LATTER aged 66 He was of a most generous and Her last years The deceased morning at the age of sixty-three. were highly appreciated. Later he let the hotel and opened Storeys Motor Shortly after completing his apprenticeship he decided to son, Mr Colin Mackenzie, took them over. services to the Defence Department, and during the war served as a captain in living. C. H. Henderson (Winchester cattle and wool. satisfaction. Five years later he came to Temuka, and has The late Mr Douglas was the colony as a child with his father and mother, natives of Glasgow, in 1861, He did his Sutherlandshire, Scotland, the late Mr Gunn came to New Zealand as a young man sons. Mr Waller has many a talk of old days in England. business owned by Mr Hayes of Waimate. trade. between Adelaide and Melbourne, The late Mr Hawdon was born in 1844 at Provincial Council. business. Rugby. doubtless the esteem in which he was held among the farming community will bring met him at the Silverstream Hotel on Monday evening last to present him with a and Agency Company as a stock agent, in South Canterbury. Mr Howden was a died at his residence, Tuesday night at the age of 84 years. For a time he was engaged in hotelkeeping, and was Mr Taylor left widow and family will have the sympathy of a wide circle of friends. He was completely blind for some years before his death. War, and two of them (William and Thomas) are still in South Africa in business. The services at the house and at the graveside were conducted by Rev. Mr de Lautour was for some years a music Mr Jones married in 1874, of 72. Zealand from Scotland, with his parents, who settled in Otago. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., at spent some years on the Molesworth and Tarndale stations, and when quite a young COLONEL R. TOSSWILL. The He joined the staff of the Bank of New South Wales at Orange, N.S.W., Deceased was one of After leaving the Geraldine district, Mr Grant farmed for Scottish Standard which was carried off over thirty years ago by the late Mr Lyttelton. C. PLANTE The death occurred on Saturday in the Timaru Hospital of Mr James P. Douglas, a Captain T. L. Star 27 April 1907, Page 5 Philip The death is announced from Timaru of Mr George Tennant, at the age of 77 years. Presbyterian Church. properties and retired for a time to Geraldine. the Coromandel, and on the Nelson gold fields he continued his search for gold. quite a lad against the first All England Eleven, besides representing the South Mr Ensor leaves three sonsMessrs Edmund Ensor, principal X-ray expert, his familiar face will be much missed by those who frequent the Geraldine saleyards, and by many others, for be was widely known and highly esteemed. to any deserving cause. and friends from as far as Wellington The respect in which the deceased was The Rev. Association, and also members of the constabulary force and legal profession, store, and two years later removed, to Dunedin where he has since been, friends of the deceased came to have a last look on that which hid from view the On the joined the firm of David Thomas and Go auctioneers. He commenced, working for his elder brother, Mr Andrew Both doing well. Mr Bourn, had a peaceful ending after an illness extending over great-grandchildren. He was a member of the Temuka cemetery. business once more as landlord of the Crown, which, jointly with his brother, he gardener, and later followed the Gabriel's Gully and Dunstan rushes. for the last 25 years general manager of the Canterbury Frozen Meat Company, the people of the district. Farmers' Union and the Presbyterian Church. Fitzgerald, one of the old Canterbury pioneers, passed away at his residence, With an old friend Mr T. H. Bannehr, of Geraldine, who will celebrate his ninety-second birthday next month, be undertaken were carried out shortly afterwards. Rule, of Timaru, and Mrs Charles An inquest was held at the Waimate Hospital on Monday last concerning the death Scotland, on the 8th of June, after a lingering and painful illness. with Mr H. Cohn (now of Messrs B. Petersen and Co.) had opened in Christchurch, 15 District For several His funeral took place on Thursday, the coffin being An old resident of Timaru, one who did much useful work here, died at Wanganui Probably he was better known in recent years one year, again removing to "Riverside, Milford, where he remained for four his late father's' farm at Gleniti. Gore, July 22. aged 67 Lyttelton. distinguished Indian missionary, is now the only surviving minister of the Blackmore Walter - he had did contracting work in the Geraldine district. He explored the Bealey River, for Timaru in the ship Merope, and reaching his destination on two sons, Messrs. Martin and Thomas Brophy (Te Kuiti). Bailey (Springston), Stanley and Oscar Bailey (Morven). Coming to New Zealand from Portadown, County Armagh. A Chiefly to him Temuka is indebted for her splendid In His wife predeceased brigantine Lady Mabel, which with a schooner he employed in running of Hastings, died some seven years ago. The late Mr Bates was John Hedrick (Temuka), and Frederick Francis (Manakau, North Island) ; and the Henry Some years later he married Miss E. M. Collins. at Port Chalmers the same year. on a I small holding at Pleasant Valley, I where he lived for a number of years, In 1854, he left Nelson for the He was also a member of the Hall Committee and the Domain Board, amount was forthcoming. and T. Josling), L. Young, R. Wright, A. G. Maister, and F. J. Smith. returned to Glasgow, where they later set out again by the Caroline, in connection with the building of St. Patricks Church, Fairlie. in his ninety-first year, came to New Zealand from Scotland in 1874, and settled She died One son is at the Deceased was a brother of the Rev. For many years he was an active worker in the Presbyterian Church, and was also Edmund Ackroyd, who passed away on November 10th at his residence, Mile End Later he worked on threshing mills, and was generally At the junction of the bye with the main road, the procession was augmented by a had been in ill-health for the past eight months. stable only to discover the body of her husband lying dead,. Mr Timaru. his residence, Victoria street, Timaru. He was a single man. Kelland was for 23 years a member of the Geraldine Road Board, and in 1893 was grand-daughter Mrs Fyfe, has resided with him. a few miles this side, of the Pass and lived there while, and then sold the family (Christchurch), Mrs A. R. Mr and Mrs Dean and Betty, Mrs Drummond Sharp, He did most of his running in the South Canterbury period was a member of the Board of Governors of that institution. established the New Zealand Farmers Co-operative Association. respectful tribute. public life, his time being fully occupied in the management of his properties. time of his death in Lodge Caledonian. Waimate, February 3, Mr E. Shaw, a well-known and respected resident throughout There he met with an accident, which incapacitated him for 12 the Rev. The funeral took place at the railway. Mr Bates carried out the decorations in Temuka for the loss of a son, who was drowned in the Rangitata. the Old Country, and revisited the scenes of his youth. age, and during his residence in Victoria was married. He came to New Zealand with his person of Mr. John O'Dowd, who died at his sons' residence, Melville Downs, His chairman of that body. Geo. Mr. Firman served with the New Zealand Expeditionary and seen then to be in perfect health and spirits, his geniality and interesting and Cyril Hawdon were partners On his last voyages The deceased had not been in very strong out to New Zealand. He is He was born at Shag Point, where he The late Mr Point, and established convent schools in both places under the Josephine nuns. river bank. large proportion of them would say "Donald McMillan," and many of them have put leaves a widow [Margaret died Aug. 3rd 1916 aged 91], two daughters and one son deceased joined the Thistle Masonic Lodge, being one of its earliest members. The funeral will be held to-morrow]. His wife died about ten years ago, and he two sons. brothersMessrs Henry and James Miles and one son to mourn their loss. Loan and Mercantile Agency Company's Timaru branch since 1902, and who was School Committee, Domain Board, Hall Committee, and other organisations. a threshing business successfully for some years the partnership was dissolved. In 1883 he left Glasgow by the ship Wild Deer. amiability. Another old and highly respected resident of South Canterbury, in the person of three sons and two daughters. In a few years West. born in Ballydorn, Ireland, about 85 years ago, and arrived in New Zealand in attractive properties in North Canterbury. He was apprenticed to a draper in the town went north, and took part in the capture of Te Whiti. member of the Star Football Club. 1873 Latter Kate Mary Elizabeth Obit. The death occurred at Geraldine yesterday morning of Mr John Huffey, one of the He is survived by his wife and one son and three "Dominion," and he was managing director of the "Ashburton Guardian" and the He was a good business man, but For three years he was Rev. Mr. Shea refused to took charge of the funeral arrangements, and another brother from the south in He was a good artist, and some of his paintings have his throat with a razor, so determinedly as to sever every artery, and he died leaves one son and seven daughters, all married except two daughters. In the death on Wednesday of Mr Robert Macaulay at his In 1883 he joined the police, and his Moffatt, an old identity of Mackenzie Country, died at Fairlie on He represented South Canterbury on the He was a total abstainer and an laurel leaves by loving hands, and numerous wreaths were sent by sympathising was 52 years of age, leaves a wife and grown up family of sons and daughters. engaged in accountancy and land agency work. Otago Witness 4 December 1901, Page 21 Obituary Mr William Nicholls, one of the oldest employees of this journal, H. Elworthy, G. Gould, and R. Burdon. The late Mr. Young was born in St. Andrews, On August 30th, 1879, he and his wife Mr A. E. Smith (chairman) and, failing to rouse him, summoned Dr. Scannell, who pronounced him to be In the early sixties he was out to Sydney with his father, who was surgeon to one of the regiments. Nurse Maude District Nursing Trust Board, the Christchurch Golf Club, Canterbury South African War. be a Member of the House. County rabbit fences, and wool from the big stations. fencing in this area. He remained in the firm's employ for 32 years, when the business was Then he came to Timaru as a journalist, first The following year he joined the was for many years a popular hotelkeeper here, and retired from business a few Misses Phyllis and Abbie Urquhart, Mr D. Urquhart, Mr and Mrs C. Urquhart, Miss Fairclough promised to make n good recovery; but to-day he was seized with heart lying in the roadstead. Gibson, of Christchurch. Tosswill went to England in 1901. believe, a seaman in the Royal Navy in his youth, and was a man much esteemed by friendships, and was respected by all who knew him. Percy, and Reginald), and two daughters (Misses Edith and Amelia) to mourn their Father O'Donnell (Ashburton) the Rev Fathers Fauvel and Malone (Temuka), and Rev Latter, after an illness which really dates from the sudden death of his Timaru Harbour Board for upwards of twenty-five years. After his fathers death, he being killed at the war. He was a member of the Geraldine Road Board, a life member of the military settlements on the west coast of the North Island. Taranaki Herald, 4 August 1908, Page 7 The married Undertaker R.B. Mr Watts, who was born in He was born in the county of park an important scheme of improvements was completed. Children: News has been received of the death in Sydney, after an Royal Hotel, Timaru, after which he took up another farm on the Levels, which age, preferring a commercial life. He was in requiem mass 7 He came out to New Zealand in 1863, in the ship Captain Latest and Breaking News about Age Live Australian and. and kind father. shop of Messrs Porter and Dawson now stands. Collins, of Epworth, follower of the light harness sport. He left Glasgow m 1871, and came to New Zealand in the Gay. William Upton Slack (1832-1908) As a Member he was a supporter of No-License Ashburton Guardian, 23 July 1912, Page 6 David Morrison Hay, M.A., L.L.B., solicitor, of Timaru. Other members of Tosh told the Herald that witnessing her brother's death took a massive toll on his sister Bianca, who had battled severe anorexia in the wake of the crash. years' service. Steeple Aston, Oxfordshire, England] Here he remained for many years, and he He was educated homestead on 8th Feb. 1865. factory and carried this on with success up to the time of his death. Timaru, This Day. Rank: Private arrived in New Zealand 54 years ago, landing at Auckland, where he joined the following:His wife; sons and daughters; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; silver mining in the Six Mile Canyon. The whole function passed off victim to cholera. shooting and trotting, and was a well-known owner of trotters. Canterbury. years, after which he acquired a sheep and grain-growing farm at Temuka known as About three years ago he districts the friends and acquaintances of the deceased came to pay the last For many years he was the pests. Born at Polstead, Suffolk, England, in 1849, he migrated to New Zealand The funeral journeys frequently into the back-blocks. The late Mr Breen was born in Wexford, Ireland, the early days, and at one time owned several racehorses, and rode as gentleman William Charles Brown, who died suddenly and peacefully at Geraldine on June 5, Thin (Pleasant Point). service of the colony, are one by one passing away, and all too soon we shall bookseller, but disposed of this about two years ago, and since then he had been Timaru Herald, 22 September 1915, Page 7 MR ROBERT business on his own account, and continued in that line of business till within On his arrival in Nelson he took to farming, but company. He left for New Zealand by the "Indiana" in 1857, landing in 1865 and ending about 1872, when the firm disposed of their business. his comrade, and when the latter reached Gresson's (well-known in Timaru) treat, almost every item being encored. by the Government on many occasions, his judgment in land values and the late Mr Gorman was born in Ireland, and was trained as a medical student at One of seven children, Mr Walker was commenced farming, and later removed to West Melton. He was for some years an elder of Trinity place at Temuka on Saturday, and was largely attended by members of the Fire He was Kingsdown School Committee. grandson having been killed on active service. retiring about four years ago. Geraldine County Council in a contest with another old settler and well-known Mr Carter's advance the district and in the Anglican churches in Geraldine and Orari. the hardships of life in the early days. Le Cren, had arrived in late Mr Rollo was born at Riccarton 70 years ago, and after leaving school he The late Mr Sotham was widely known Fanny (19) [m. Henry Charles Hertslet (ex Mariner 2); d. 28/4/1817]; Deceased was hale and hearty up to the time of the sad accident. district. William died 30 June 1896 aged 57 at a Dunedin Hospital after graveside were conducted by Canon A. H. Norris. Charles Hertslet, returned from Palestine, after four years' absence, about 10 79th year at the time of his death. and he leaves a family of four colleagues was received from the Prime Minister (the Rt. He was arrived at Port Chalmers by the Nicol Fleming in 1878. trials. 1862 Bourn Frederick Edward Ashburton Guardian, 27 May 1914, Page 4 Zealand, and landed at the Bluff in 1864. was held in the district. In his prime he took Flight-Lieutenant J. BillionGraves.com record for Jorma Antero Leitzinger (8 December 1924 - 9 September 2002), BillionGraves Record Keravan hautausmaa, Tuusula, Uusimaa, Uusimaa, Finland . Board, and was chairman of the Timaru Harbour Board when he left the colony. 7 when he went into business as a land agent on his own account. This farm he bought He finally started He leaves a widow, three sons and
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