LONG LIFE IN DOMINION.
Per Press Association. GISBORNE, Oct. 14. Having lived in the Dominion for
92 years, Mrs Elizabeth Neal, widow of Captain William Neal, for long master of the Union Company’s tender Snark, died last night at the age of 93. Born in Edinburgh Castle, her father having been in the Black Watch, she landed in New Zealand as an infant in arms and spent most of her childhood years in Wellington and later in Manawatu and Hawke’s Bay, and experienced the early pioneering trials. She had been a resident of Gisborne for 46 years.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 270, 14 October 1932, Page 7
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97LONG LIFE IN DOMINION. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 270, 14 October 1932, Page 7
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