OBITUARY.
(BT TEl.EGßArll—i'ilE6s ASSOCIATION.) ' Auckland, January '30. • Mr. James Burtt, a' well-known and respected resident of Auckland, died this morning, aged eighty years:' Tho deceased lind been an invalid for sodium-ti'rtio past, tlio cause of death being'heart'failure, "hi 1.850, shortly'after arriving in New ZcaLum,'he .became a partner in the mercantile firm of Bain and Burtt, tlio first-named' partner being tho father of Mr. AY. A. M. Bain, of YThangarei. In 1853 he retired from tho firm, and . bought a farjn . known • as I'aerata, two of his cinplo.v'Q.es bcinj; shot there during tho Maori war. .After the :war Sir. Burtt camot-o liro.it Romuera, and resided there for some years, and ,later tfn in Auckland.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 109, 31 January 1908, Page 8
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