DEATHS.

Press, Volume L, Issue 8483, 15 May 1893, Page 3

DEATHS.

Anderson —On May 7th, at his residence, 6th Queen's Gate, London, Sir James Anderson, in his sixty-ninth year." Baxter—On May Ist, at his residence, Mount Pleasant, East Oxford, the Rev. Matthew Baxter, in his eighty-second year. Funeral on Thursday, at one o'clock.

Brunette—On March 27th at Newmarket, Auckland, T.iHian, the beloved wife of F. W. Brunette, and daughter of the late John Birdsey, of Christchurch, aged 32 years.

She leaves husband, child, sister and friend To mourn her loss below, Bnt whispers we shall meet again, If ye the Saviour know. Craddock— On April 16th (the result of an accident) Charles Etheridge, second and beloved son of William and Maria Craddock; aged twenty-five. Chapman—On 21st April, Edward, third son of the late Robert Chapman of Spring Bank, aged 37. Finch -_On April 19th, at Lincoln, Mark Finch, aged 46, after a short illness. Garland —On April 21st, after a brief illness, at the residence of her father, the Rev. John Aldred, Alice Maude, the beloved wife of Alfred Garland, Waimate, aged 31. Henby—On April 17th, at Opawa, Eva Anne Henry, daughter of C. F. Henry, and dearly beloved grand-daughter of Hugh Bennetts; aged fifteen years.

Lonarqan—On April 22nd, at 57 Cashel • street Eist. Geraldine R. Lonargan, the ) beloved wife of T. M. Lonargan, eldest . daughter of tho late Stephen Tillen, Fordingbridge, England. R.I.P. Mackay.—On February 4th, at her residence, Edenderry House, Banbridge, Ireland, Sara Mackay, tho dearly beloved mother of the Rev. Andrew Mackay, Sydney, and Mrs E. J. Arlow, Worcester street, Christchurch. Murray—Accidentally killed at Rakaia, on May 9th, William, third son of George and Emma Murray, aged 4 years and 9 months; deeply regretted. Sleep on, beloved, sleep and take thy rest, Lay down thy head upon thy Saviour's breast; We love thee well, but Jesua loves thee best. Good night Calm is thy slumber as an infaut'a sleep, But thou shalt wake no more to toil and weep; Thiue is a perfect rest—secure and deep. Good night, dear mother, good night. Paterson—Ou April 12th, at 61 Colombo street, Sydenham, Margaret, tho dearly beloved wife of P. Paterson, aged sixty-one years. Deeply regretted. Geelong papers please copy. Page—On sth May, at Rangitata Island, John F. Page, oldest son of Jos. and Sharlotte Page, Timaru, aged 30 years. Prins—On the 25th March, at his residence, Colpetty, Colombo, Ceylon, John Ferdinand Prins (eldest son of tho late Dr. Prins), Proctor ot the Supreme and Vice-Admiralty Courts, Notary Public, and Member of the Council of Legal Education, aged sixty-three. Reid—On April 16th, at Springfield, Mr Alexander Reid, aged sixty-seven years. Smith—On April 19th, at Amberley, Joseph Simpson Smith, aped forty-nine years. Snell —Ou April 27th, Elizabeth street, Sydenham, Fred Snell, son of John and Harriet Snell, aged 14 years 8 months. Thomson—April 14th, at Christchurch, Hannah Catherine, second and beloved daughter of Alexaudor and Bithiah Thomson, of Rotherham, Amuri, aged 17 years 1 month and 16 days. Deeply regretted. Taylor—On May 10th, at West Belt, Addington, William Taylor, schoolmaster, uged 43 years. TiTRNER—ApriI 27th, at Jackson's road, Lyttelton, John Edward Ross Turner, of consumption, aged niueteen years. A light is from our household gone, A voice we loved ia still; A place is vacant on our hearth Which never can be filled. A gentle heart that throbbed but now With tenderness and lovo Has hushed its weary throbbing here To throb in bliss above.

Ye 3, to the home where angels are His trusting soul is fled, And yet we bend above the tomb With tears, and call him dead. We call him dead, but ah! we know

He dwells where living waters flow. Wheeler—On April 30th, 1893, at Rangiora, Emily, beloved daughter of Sarah Jane and John Wheeler, aged seventeen

years. Walker—On April 23rd, at the residence of her mother, Catherine Ward, Hazeldean road, Minnie Lee Walker, stopdaughter of the late Charles Ward, of H.M. Customs. Wellington papers please copy.

Wheel—On May 6th, 1893, at Southbrook, Joseph Wheel, aged forty-nine years.

In Memoriam,

Cox—Ou April 24th, 1892, at Kaiapoi, Eliza, the beloved wife of Luke John Cox, in her sixty-first year.