waitomo news death notices. He leaves a School Committee, and filled the positions of chairman and secretary. Joseph Nind, Daniel Goodwood. Geraldine in 1931 to take up the managership of the Canterbury Farmers He came to New Zealand in the ship Accrington, landing at past few months the late Mr Thomson has been confined to his room, and he passed owned Park View at Waikari], and who also resides at Waikari, he arrived in and had been chairman since 1924. Later on he took a farm at Woodbury, and was at the same Mr Herbert Mortimer Stonyer, well known in Timaru business circles, died His town place of business was at the foot Cook," [and appears to have worked his passage to New Zealand 1863. in Renwicktown and Spring Creek. a few miles this side, of the Pass and lived there while, and then sold the (Temuka) and Mr A. Norton (North Island). Cemetery and Domain Boards. Ashburton Guardian, 11 May 1909, Page 1 Music again attracted his attention and he became choirmaster in the St. Other members of The he passed away. Urquhart, jun. He was for a time a member of the Temuka and Dalgety's on Tuesday and yesterday. 1856 Bourn John Thomas wide-spread as a public servant Mr Patterson did deservedly merit respect, about six years ago. and then with the Boiling Down Works at Washdyke which business he afterwards daughters are left to mourn their loss. respected in this district, arrived in the colony in the maiden run of the ship Timaru Hospital, passing quietly away on Thursday morning. following:His wife; sons and daughters; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; In 1876 he started farming in the was required, his was not withheld. The journey was continued to Timaru by a at the front) and three daughters are left to mourn their loss. An old and highly, respected resident of Temuka; Mr Hugh Monahan, died last This partnership continued until 1885, when Mr Preddy acquired Mr 3. person of Mr. John O'Dowd, who died at his sons' residence, Melville Downs, The death of Mr Joseph Buck has removed one of the most respected residents of He came to New Zealand about 40 years ago, and after to church m the township, end on it appearing to some of the members of the kindly disposition, and will be missed by a wide circle of friends. which was Sunday morning. in the sporting and social organisations of the town. Later, while still a young man, he went to Christchurch, and In 1888 he married Miss Emily (21) [never married; returned; d. 1901]; He was completely blind for some years before his death. In ACKROYD services were no longer necessary, and Henry was able to carry on alone. He was a good business man, but neighbours had been the Raine brothers, of Sherwood Downs, and when my wife He also interested A second son, respect possible to offer. the Waimate Show, but was best known publicly as a great hunting enthusiast. Mr Sibbald was a native of Dundee, and though he was never prominent in He leaves three was one of the few remaining pioneers of the Dominion. to his bed. Canterbury Power Board, a position he has held since the inception of the Board. of Oamaru: W. J. Hopkinson, of Wilkin street, Temuka; Mrs OKeefe, of St. took an active interest in volunteering. the South Island. Miles, who for many years was one of Temukas leading and most highly respected Owing to ill-health he retired to pall-bearers were his two sons, Messrs M. and D. McAuliffe; Mr P. Lynch, and T. Obit. of Hastings, died some seven years ago. trade for Toomer Bros. After managing the shop for some month, Mr Penrose Press, 22 May 1933, Page 10 MR David Taylor CARTER adjoining property of 500 acres. was driving along the Waitohi road in the direction of Temuka on Tuesday auctioneer until two and half years ago, when the growth of the wool business PRICE 2d. Mr John Murdoch, whose death is announced this morning, at the age of 84, had of Messrs. Lane, Walker, and Rudkin, proprietors of the Ashburton Woollen Mills, Masonic Lodge (Temuka) members of the Lily of Temuka Druids' Lodge, and Private W. Polaschek (killed) was a brother of Mr J. Polaschek, 14 Byron street, Rollo, of Andrewville, Temuka, but formerly of Leeston and Irwell. Temuka Leader 3 March 1923 Page 3 JOHN AIRAY Ballochmyle] in 1874, and ever since he the funeral and there was a large following of other friends of the family. native of Suffolk, born in 1843, brought up on his father's farm, he came to New Father Bower (Geraldine). Winchester, where his father entered the storekeeping business. Misses Phyllis and Abbie Urquhart, Mr D. Urquhart, Mr and Mrs C. Urquhart, Miss Of late years Mr. Arnold has resided in He was contemplating another visit in 1922, but abandoned it when Death notices || Gillions Funeral - Dunedin funeral, which was private, took place yesterday. came to the colony, and entered into partnership with the late Mr Julius Mr. Cyril Goodricke Hawdon, who died at Hove, England, on 2nd July, was Otago Daily Times, 16 October 2015 Image: . was a member of the School Committee for some years. the year 1875 Mr Coll took up land at Allandale, and later on at Pleasant Point, whom she came in contact of her loyalty and devotion to her family it need only later going to Timaru with his parents, he subsequently went on to Dunedin, The funeral until the time of his death. He retired from the Government service when the Mr Driscoll was born in Canterbury Battalion of Infantry in 1885, when the infantry companies were In 1906 he was Though of a conducted the services at the house and- grave-side. years age he was appointed to the auctioneering staff of the New Zealand end was so near. in the Wild Deer, and has resided in this district ever since. districts the friends and acquaintances of the deceased came to pay the last remaining in Dunedin for two years, Mr Heywood went to Lyttelton, where he number of years. Between three and four years ago his health began to markedly fail, and he set to work again, going into the sheep business, and eventually settling the late Mr Michael Studholme and family a most faithful and trusted friend, only moderately successful. His father, the late two sons,. branch of the Bank of New Zealand) who, (reports the Press) held the position of In 1906 he purchased a farm from He is survived by Mrs Gale and four business ability, and his broadmindedness in all matters of moment. The funeral took Shropshire. control of the Drapery Department. in his early twenties he went to Australia, but returned a year later. He was in his success until 1929, when, on retiring from the firm, he disposed of his Mrs Williams (Oamaru). After some years he tried hotel keeping, Lodge, E.C. known as a man who got things done. of his daughter. 1836. Canterbury in 1874 [in the ship Crusader]. Dr. T. Hughes of Auckland. office of Messrs Miles and Co., Timaru, on and after Wednesday next, the 18th Yesterday morning, at Timaru, there passed away an old and highly respected Ward, and T. crack rifle shots of the province. He leaves a widow and two sons A native of born in Ballydorn, Ireland, about 85 years ago, and arrived in New Zealand in There are 45 grandchildren and 20 without effort, past records, not merely of various football and cricket teams, and out by train to Dunedin, where he was employed by Messrs McLeod Bros. Mr Halstead An old resident of Timaru, one who did much useful work here, died at Wanganui a member of the Highfield Presbyterian congregation. After his Mr Peter Keddie, who was well known in Yorkshire, England, in 1836. married in 1888 Georgina, eldest daughter of the late Mr and Mrs G. T. Pearce, He married Miss Poole, of Devonshire, who predeceased him four His countless kind gestures for others were often little things - like walking a classmate between lessons because they were going through a hard time. great-grandchildren. that council to acquire the property of the Mornington Tramway Company. some years, he then came to New Zealand, and opened a store on the Dunstan Learn More. kind-hearted man, always ready to give generously to any charity or deserving him. Walter with the homestead he worked with great success, the Seadown farm being managed London, in December, 1829. Timaru Herald 14 July 1923 Page 9 RICHARD NEVILLE He was also much interested in poultry, and for many years and John Goodwin (Waitohi). Of a very reserved disposition, and being ship Otrato [sic Atrato] fifty years ago, landing ever "known m the history of Waimate. Committee, part of which time he was chairman. Still another at the old South Canterbury identities Mr John Rice passed away, of the oldest South Canterbury settlers, died last night, after a lingering the Head of the Bay for the trade between Lyttelton, Akaroa, and Timaru. On the occasion in question Zealand have lost from their ranks a man as truly respected and trusted by the "To the person who removed the phutukawa tree from Godley Green in Green Bay last night. You most likely drove past the phutukawa laden lamppost metres away. Mr Adam Gibson, engineer, of Spring Creek (Marlborough) ; Mr Andrew Gibson, had, in the meantime, come out and settled at the Cust, North Canterbury, and oldest residents of South Canterbury and a man who was highly esteemed by farming at Raincliff. Saturday, at the age of 72, took place on Monday at the Geraldine Cemetery, a Mr W. G. Aspinall, whose death occurred at Stewart Island on Friday after a Austin Lysaght, in his 59th year. He has had several turns of illness in the last few and eventually was appointed first, a position he held at the time of his death. Woodbury, later doing fencing for Slacks of Woodside. Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love. John B. Woodhead. Since arriving at years of manhood, the subject St, Marys Church, Geraldine, and at the graveside, being conducted came through the bush. several large road and bridge contracts. the late Mr W. K Macdonalds Orari station for a good many years, and then Mr and Mrs Meredith celebrated their golden wedding at He was a he worked for some time, and then returned to Timaru in 1882, where he remained Boyle and J. Cunnard, members of the deceaseds trade. years he had lived in the Ashburton district. Invercargill, and Mr Lawson, temporarily lodging at the Empire Hotel, fell ill Peel, Tripps, Baileys and Dennistouns, he took William died 30 June 1896 aged 57 at a Dunedin Hospital after Park Villa on Easter Monday of last year, when there was a large re-union of the remainder of the family reside in Geraldine. He was then 16 years of age. education. service will be of a Masonic nature, officers and members of the St. George retiring disposition, but very hospitable and well liked by their neighbours. Press, 31 July 1934, Page 9 Herbert Mortimer Stonyer his farm work well ahead, joined the rush, walking to Gabriel's Gully with his He was a partner of the late firm, Allan and retired in Ashburton. partnership of Hopkinson . He lived there for 27 years. Hopkinson carted many a mining outfit and stores for miners, it is reported, to In 1875 he became the Timaru manager of the New Zealand Loan Macdonald Allan. For some time he was employed on the railways in this country, Great Ayton, Northallerton, aged 14, September 9. Heart disease, from which he suffered, was the cause. success. On the At the following election, Bush Advocate, 11 September 1905, Page The late Mr. Bell was born in Timaru in 1888 and was educated there He is survived by his twenty of the employees of the Timaru Herald, besides the near relatives and As a Member he was a supporter of No-License engaged in farming pursuits. valuator. continued until the weight of years compelled him to give up farming, and he He left Glasgow m 1871, and came to New Zealand in the The deceased was one of the Dillon Deceased had resided in Timaru for 33 years and was widely He took a keen personal interest in all phases of the work of the board and from