CLERGYMAN'S DEATH.
WHILST ATTENDING A CHURCH MEETING. (By Tolczraoh.—Press Association.) Christchurch, February 18. The Rev. R. F. Garbett, Anglican clergyman at East Oxford, died suddenly on Friday night whilst attending a gathering of the Baptist congregation, hold to welcome their pastor. Mr. Garbett had given a short address, and had sat down when he was seen to fall forward as if in u faint, and ho expired in a minute or two. A medical man who was summoned could only pronounce life extinct.
The deceased gentleman was thin! son of tho lato Yen. James Garbett, Archdeacon of Christchurch. He was born at Clayton, Sussex, in ISIB, arriving' in Lyttellon in 18G5, and had been stationed at Governor's Bay, Little liiver, Longbeach, and Mount Somcrs. Ho had been at East Oxford since 1891. .
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1367, 19 February 1912, Page 4
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132CLERGYMAN'S DEATH. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1367, 19 February 1912, Page 4
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