MR. SAMUEL McINTYRE
An old West Coaster, Mr. Samuel Mclntyre, died suddenly at his residence, Glen Road, Kelburn, on Saturday.
Born in Westport in 1870, the late Mr. Mclntyre was the eldest son of the late Mr. Walter Mclntyre, a wellknown coachbuilder and blacksmith. After serving his apprenticeship With his father, he came to Wellington, and worked for the firm of Rouse and Hui> rell. He was also engaged in shoeing the horses for the old tramway service. Later he went to Nelson, where for1 several years he was employed at the Anchor Foundry, subsequently returning to Westport, where, with his brother, John, he took over his father's business, which was continued till his brother's death. Prior to leaving Westport for Wellington last December he was employed by the Buller County Council. As a young man the late Mr. Mclntyre was an enthusiastic Volunteer, and was a member of the old Wellington Navals. He leaves « widow and a son (Mr. A. C. Mclntyre, of Wellington), and two sisters (Mrs. J. Seaton and Miss Mclntyre), who reside in Westport.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 70, 20 September 1937, Page 11
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178MR. SAMUEL McINTYRE Evening Post, Volume CXXIV, Issue 70, 20 September 1937, Page 11
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