DEATHS OF OLD COLONISTS.
[press association telegram. 1 KELSON, August 7. The deaths are reported to-day of three. °ld colonists. Mr Henry Lewis, who was Provincial Surveyor of Nelson, died at the age of seventy-six. He was well known and highly esteemed. Mr Joseph Simmonds, another old settler, arrived here in 1842, in the Fifeshire. He was at one time a member of the Pfovincial Council. The third is Mrs Matthews, aged eighty-four, who came out in the Olympus in 1843.
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Press, Volume XLVI, Issue 7383, 8 August 1889, Page 5
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