OBITUARY.

North Otago Times, Volume CIV, Issue 13659, 30 August 1916, Page 4

OBITUARY.

MR |)A.\" O'BWKNV. (Per o«l»le—Press Association—Copyright.). HYDXKY,.August .28. ' Tlio death is reported of'-Vlr "'Dan'.'': O'Brien. H former owner of Carbine, '. | Many old-time "si>orl>" will greatly r«-_ »i'd to' hear of tlif death of Mr "Han" (Vlirien, who \va« for very many year,* one of the m»«l prominent figure in New Zealand rarinfc rirc-le*. In rd-cnl year* hi' well-known ro*e and black «iripes have- not heeii .*ecn in Xew Zealand, and amount later day "«.porl.*'-' lie i< best known a* I lie buvev of the famous Carbine a* a yearling, and the man who raced ihc. xm of and Mer*ev up lo Hie early parr <i( his three-year-old career. Mr O'Brien void C'arhine to Mr Donald \Vallnrc for MOO sjninea* Ht auction, awl Ihc *mi of Mersey wa> afterward*, purcha>cd ai 13,000 guinea* l>y ihe Duke "f l'lirlla'nil. II i> a coincidence, llial recent news from Home stale* that Ihe I'nke of Portland i* presenlinp Carbine'* «kin ro the Ant-klaiid Museum. M'he lale. Mr O'Brien wa* one of the old school of rider* and trainers, and one of a fa*l-vani>hinj; hand. He wa* contemporary with Ihe lale Mr it. (joodman. and amongst ihe hows he owned' were. Trenton. Home, Taxman. KUhhaoli, Ruhiue. lioynlly, f.auiiceslon, Malalua. Freedom, .Mil)lili'd. and Ihe Canllield Cup winner Maranui.[ BROTHER STAN'ISLAI'S. (Per Cable—Press Association—Copyright,) PREMANTI.K. August 28, Tbi' death is reported of Brother .Stanislaus, principal of Ihe St. I'lldepliousus College, ami provincial of .Hie Marist Brothers in Australasia. i . _i.