A VERY OLD IDENTITY.
[BY TELEGRAPH, —PREPS ASSOCIATION.] Nelson, Tuesday. A movement is on foot to present a testimonial, next Tuesday, to Benjamin Crisp, who has been in these colonies sixty-eight years, and fifty-years in New Zealand. The old veteran has for three years past undertaken the task of procuring a treat for the children of Nelson on the Queen's Birthday. The testimonial will take the form of a medal and a purse of sovereigns.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7975, 15 June 1887, Page 5
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75A VERY OLD IDENTITY. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXIV, Issue 7975, 15 June 1887, Page 5
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