OLD IDENTITY PASSES
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day.
•- Mrs. Margaret Prouse, who died recently, was possibly the oldest colonist of New Zealand. She was born at Petone in 1841, and was 95 years of age at the time of her death. Her parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. Dick, arrived st Wellington by the ship Bengal Merchant in 1840.
Such of the cable news on tills pace as Is so headed has appeared in "The Times" and Is cabled to Australia and New Zealand by special permLsßion. It should be understood that, the opinions aro not. those of "The Times" unless expressly stated to be so.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 155, 29 December 1936, Page 7
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