OBITUARY.
V/ILLJAM H. BROOKING
Mr William Henry Brooking, a well-known Ashburton resident, aged G9 years, who met with an accident 1 through foiling from a ■ drag ■■ opposite' the Commercial Hotel, on September 14, died at the Ashburton Hospital this morning. .Deceased arrived in Now Zealand Ml years ago.; 1' and for two years resided at Kaiapoi. .Ho then carae to Ashburton, whore ho resided ever since. Deceased took a
keen interest in St. Stephen's Anglican Church, and had been a member of the choir for a number of years. In former -years be took an active,, part in local-entertsiiiunents. Ho had. been a member of t.h-;>. Foresters' Lodgh since he was IB yearH of age. . Deceased leaves a widow to mourn her los£.
'An ii:quost wi« formally opene<l this after norm before ~Mv Y. G. _I)ay, coroner. After evidence of identification had bowi taken, the inquest was adjourned until..next Friday. .■■■!■■
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3561, 22 September 1916, Page 4
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150OBITUARY. Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVI, Issue 3561, 22 September 1916, Page 4
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