DEATH OF OLD COLONIST .
MR. T. JACKSON.
A vert old Thames resident, Mr. T. Jackson, borough foreman, died early yester- | day morning, after a short illness. Mr. '_ Jackson arrived at Thames in- the early days of the gbldfield," and worked .»■*. y; miner in the famous : Hunt's Shotbve» | claim. Afterwards, he followed his occu- I'§ pation of.shipwright, and entered the em- ,% ploy of the Thames Borough Council as ; ; carpenter 32 years • ago. For the past 15 », ; years he has filled the position of foreman.'" Mr. Jackson, who was- 73 years of age, ... worked until about a month ago, when he, a» was compelled to take a vacation, owing, |* : to his failing health. He leaves-a widow,- / two sons and three daughters. '""li
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LV, Issue 16851, 16 May 1918, Page 6
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