OBITUARY.
MR, JOHN MULVIHILL, KUMARA
An old and respected resident of Kumara passed away on Saturday week, in the person of Mr. John Mulvibill. The dccca c ed (reports the local Times) was a native of Listowel, Country Kerry. Ireland, and was 67 years of age He arrived in Victoria in 1854, and worked as a miner on the Woolshed, Ovens district, Victoria, and was one of the first pioneers of the Otago goldfield. He arrived in Hokitika early in 1864. The deceaFei was amongst those who established the Hibernian Society in Kumara. Mr. Mulvihill took an active part in local affairs, and was for a number of years member of the Borough Council and the Hospital Board. The deceased leaves a wife and grown up family — a son and daughter — to mourn their loss.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 49, 7 December 1899, Page 18
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135OBITUARY. New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXVII, Issue 49, 7 December 1899, Page 18
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