OBITUARY.
j COLONEL ARTHUR MORROW. Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, Aug.- 30. In his 95th year, Colonel Arthur Morrow, a veteran of the Maori wars, died at his residence at Epsom today.
When the expedition of the Auckland Rifle Volunteers wept to Wairoa South in 1863, Mr Morrow was an ensign aged 22. Afterwards he had a distinguished military career. He was born in County Longford, Ireland, and was the fifth son of Mr Hugh Morrow, formerly of the British ordnance department. He arrived in Auckland in 1861.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 231, 30 August 1937, Page 2
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