OBITUARY
MR GEORGE WATSON [Per United Press Association.] CHRISTCHURCH, November 21. The death occurred this morning of Mr George Watson, aged 57, a former president of the United Commercial .Travellers , and Warehousemen’s Association of New Zealand, and also a former president of the Canterbury Association. In his earlier years in Dunedin Mr Watson was keenly interested in sport.' For 18 years until his retirement last year he . had been associated with Messrs Mason, Struthers, and. Co., hardware merchants, his last position being that of wholesale manager. .
MR HENRY ARDEN
[Per United Press Association.]
: NEW PLYMOUTH, November 21. The death of Mr Henry Arden, aged 90, who claimed relationship with AVil- i liam Shakespeare, occurred- at New Plymouth to-night. Mrs Mary Arden was the mother of Shakespeare.' Mr Henry Arden was born, at Brighton, England, in 1845, and-came to New Zealand in 1853. Ho saw long service - in the Maori wars and subsequently was in the service, of the National Bank. .
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Evening Star, Issue 22193, 22 November 1935, Page 11
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160OBITUARY Evening Star, Issue 22193, 22 November 1935, Page 11
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