DEATH OF MR T. ADAMS.

Gisborne Times, Volume XVII, Issue 1385, 21 February 1905, Page 3

DEATH OF MR T. ADAMS.

regret was expressed in town „ at the sad news of the death of / of the oldest of Gisborne residents in one oi uv Thomas Adams,,, who •aied P °euddenly at his residence, Childers at nme o'clock that morning. De v ' 33 who bad attained the advanced * 69 , nf’72 had been faiU °S health for »SO o£ .?^;„ aßt but ho expressed his insomo time P to business yesterday Mention o g a 3 o bout {Q leave tha “° r B „ f n d whilst on the door stop was with a £t Of dizziness. Ho was seiz . to bis room, and restoratives L aSB ‘ nxmlied but without effect, and after W Wne the remark that he had never premaking the r em wdl> aeccas6 d I 1 0??! D assad away. Mr Adams has been Ul rifsbo-ne for about thirty-five years, h time he has built np one of retail stationery businesses in the the native of Ireland, ho came out C ° vr Jinria in the early sixties, and after t 0 V £ aL years in Melbourne he came epo Sr d n w S Zealand, going first to Westport, was engaged a 3 an ironmonger.T h lR7O Mr Adams arrived in Gisborne, In / entered the business of Captain Held. aa fh whom he remained until be started i account. Deceased was a, -on bis ow , Borough Council, and ' held the highest ' 08 “ .1 and e® ; cta of all with whom ho ' eSP aome in contact. Ho leaves a wife, - B | C< t?milv of two sons;/,.,and seven R-uahteM, with whom the. Utmost d t Will bo felt in their sad bereave•mo“nt y Thc-fiincral will leave deceaseds iatereeidence to-morrow morning at eleven o’olook. '--I , 7