OBITUARY.
1 MR C. W. BAKER The many friends of Mr C. W. Baker, of A4ih'irton. will regret to hear cf hi« d'-nth :it Rotorua yesterday, at .tho agn rif />D yenrs. Mr linker came to New Z'':'!ar.ej in 1371, and for over 40 years liad resided in Ashbiirton, .where he was in liusiii'-ss as nn undertaker. About six months ;ino ho dispow'd of his busing for health rcnf?ni>, having never fill y reeovrTed from his t!on at the tin;o of list year's on'deniic. Ila lvoiit to Rotirua for uT'diral ."-Ivice and treatment, and his loiters encouraged hi.t friends to Ho!; for a n caily irnproveinent in his condition. The news of hia death therefore en mo .is a shock. Mr K.;ker was a prominent beinp a member of the 0!d Somerset Lodge, and latterly of the A-shburton I.od;r©. Ho was ;Jso a DMiid and an Oddfellow. Mr loaves n widow.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16702, 10 December 1919, Page 8
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