EARLY SETTLERS

Evening Star, Issue 17482, 13 October 1920, Page 8

EARLY SETTLERS

The monthly committee meeting of th« Otago Ea-vly Settlers' Association was held yesterday, the president (Dr Fulton) being in the chair.

Receipt of the following gifts was reported, and votes of thanks passed: From Mrs J. R. Brown (Tainui), framed photo group of her late father and mother, Mr and Mrs J. M'Cartncy, and members of the family (Portobello), father arrived Storm Cloud 1860, mother Philip Laing 1848; James Elliott (Ettrick), framed portrait of his father and mother. Star of Tasmania, 1862; Mrs W.-M'Allan (Gore), framed her late husband and herself. Mr M'Allan Pladda 1861, Mrs M'Allan Wm." Davie 1868; W. D. West (St. Kilda), framed portrait of his late father and mother, Mr and Mrs W. J. West (Southland), father brig Eliza, to Riverton, 1855, mother Philip Laing 1848; Miss Brown (Young street), framed portraits of her late grandparents, Mr and Mrs Alexander M'Kenzie (Dunedin), Sevilla, 1869 ; Miss 'Sumner), framed picture of the late Captain Cargill's residence. Hillside, Dunedin, also photo of the late Mrs Cargill. The following deaths were recorded : F. F. Fenwick, Melbourne, late Oamaru, Seleno. 1865; Mrs Elizabeth Sheriff,',Roslyn, Three Bella, 1858; Donald Eraser, Waikouaiti (83), Airedale. 1864; Mrs Jas. Petrie, Maungatua (85), Robert Henderson, 1858; Timothy Kelleher, Lawrence (95), Gabriel's Gully, 1861; Mrs Dugald Paterson. King street (72), Lady Nugent, 1850; R, H. Kennedy. Otama (72). Phoebe, 1864John Wither, Anderson Bav, late Wakatipu (80), Helenslee, 1863; Mrs W. Thomson, Tomahawk, late Maungatua (64), Gloucester, 1858: J. N. Mills, Dunedin, Alpine, 1859; J. D. Stevenson, Clyde street, City of Dunedin, 1863; Mrs John Fleming, Cromwell (78), arrived sixties; Peter M'lndoe, South Dunedin (89). arrived sixties; Edw. T. CollinsorP, Melbourne, late Dunedin, 1868; Thomas Stiven, Taparun {94 V arrived sixties : A. Moffat, Waifcallrana, arrived 1868; Mrs P. Sinclair, Albany street (87), arrived 1865: Wm. iM'A'lan, Gore, Pladda, 1861; Mrs Mary I Ann -.Vincent, East Oxford, Canterbury (99), arrived Dunedin 1862: Charles De VeT© Teschemaker-Shute, Marlborough (85), Port Chalmers, 1854; Peter Wilson, Walton street (84), arrived Otago 1862; An- ! drew Anderson, Hart street (82), Jura, 11858; Mrs Agnes Pollock, Arthur street i (86). Mooltan. 1849.

The following early settlers were enrolled :—William Hay (Owaka), Sevilla, 1862; John Coombs (Xorth-east Vallev), arrived Otago .1860; Robert Brown (Oamaru), Wm. Davie. 1868; Thomas Reid (Albert street). Lady Egidia. 1861; Philip Bremner (Lonsdale street), Palmyra, 1858; J. H. M'Alpine (Hamiltons, Otago Central), Viola, 1866.

The following descendants of earlv settlers mere enrolled:—Mrs M. Mrker nee M'Laren (Mosgiel), father Silistria,' I860; P. M'Kenzie (Beaumont Station), father arrived sixties; Mrs F. M'Kenzie (Beaumont Station), grandfather, James Beid. Royal Albert. 1853: Charles K. Couston (Rattray street), father Strathallan, 1858; P. W. Shaddock Park terrace), father Bombay. 1862; A. G. Sheriff (Highgate). father 'Mariner 1850; Miss Sheriff (Oban street), father Mariner, 18o0; Alexander Trotter (Auckland), father Magnet, 1840: Miss M. Sinclair (Albany street), mother arrived 1865; Charles C. Fen wick (Stock Exchange), father arrived sixties: W. D. West (80 Queen's drive. Musselburgh), father brig Eliza, 1855; Henry Powloy (Clinton), father Tasmania, 1802.