DEATH OF MR JOHN FAIRBURN.
The demise of this well-known and respected colonist took place on Friday evening at his late residence, Glen Grove, Otahuhu. Mr Fairburn. was a son of the late Rev. W. T. Fairburn, of the Church Missionary Society ; and was born at the Bay of Islands in 1824. After leaving his early borne he took up his residence at Otahuhu, where he owned an extensive area of land. For many years he was a lay reader ab the Church of the Holy Trinity, a member of the local Road Board, also of the Licensing Bench and a Justice of the colony. The funeral ia announced to take place on Sunday afternoon at 2.45.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXIV, Issue 94, 22 April 1893, Page 5
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