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Mr. William Devenish, Collector of Customs, is visiting New Plymouth. A London cablegram states that the Duke of Wellington has sailed on a visit to Australasia.
A London cablegram states that the Prince of Wales will be entered at Magdalen College, Oxford.
The Patea Press records the death of Mr. John Lucas, which occurred at Kakaramea on Friday, at the ripe age of 80 years.
The Rev. R. F. Garbett, Anglican clergyman at East Oxford, died suddenly on Friday night whilst attending a gathering of the Baptist congregation held 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 a faint, and he expired in a few minutes. A medical man who was summoned could only pronounce life extinct. The deceased gentleman was the third son of the late Ven. James Garbett, Archdeacon of Christchurch. He was born at Clayton, Sussex, in 1848, arriving in Lyttelton in 1865, and had been stationed at Governor's Bay, Little River, Longbeach, and Mount Somers. He had been at East Oxford since 1891. Christchurch wire.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 198, 19 February 1912, Page 4
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187PERSONAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 198, 19 February 1912, Page 4
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