THE LATE MR C. T. BATKIN.
Tub following pu-.iculasM rign'oing this eld ideatisy and public aotvm-, wh'se death was reported from Wellington a fow day*; a«o at the ripe ago of 81 yoars, will doubtless b > of infcerost to his old friends in th's dis'rict: - Mr Batbin's career in the public service commenced with the charge of a nckool in N&.v Plymouth, where he laiided in 18-19. Entering ohe of tha Provincial Q jveri ment, ho r.) | inaintd io till 1859, and then perved; under the General Coven m n, firstly as Chief Ultik arid Cashier fo tho Treaeury at Auckland. Ho bcatne Acing-Socrotary of tho Department, sold tia»l ! y Assistant-Controller and Auditor-General under Mr James Edwaid Fitzgerald. Mr Batkin has bo n ;relied on a pansion finca a dcade 'ago. Tho B'tmp duty sclimj wus fo-mulatod by him in 1866, and in 1885- ia conjunction with Mr William f- he ni'uio a valuable report on n,o P^c ; fia Is'ands trado. Mr E. 0, Bat-; kin, of Wellington, is a son of dooeased,'
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 184, 18 August 1903, Page 2
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173THE LATE MR C. T. BATKIN. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 184, 18 August 1903, Page 2
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