OBITUARY.
CAPTAIN A, & McGIBBON. V 4|^ . > . ; . ..'.•'■■,- / '•'<' ' , 14! [BT TELEGBAPff. —OWN OOBKESPOOT>»*J^g CHRISTCHUECH. Friday. Word has been received in Christchurch pf the death in London of CaptMß A. 8. McGibbon, who for many ?£? traded between New Zealand and Jsj|||| tain. He commanded at various J?ssl| the steamers Devon, Surrey, Kent,. ***•*' and Cumberland of the Federal-Shire in* He was in charge of the lastr-&*Ba*o steamer . when' she was mined off &iftSraH Australian coast with a full cargo, i'MMgH ward bound. , Captain -McGibbon *»J£ veyed some of the contingents to Sow* Africa • during tho Boer War. He p£H| ried Miss. A. Roxburgh, of Cliristchttrftn. who survives him. Captain McGibow retired from the sea about two years •a* and had been residing in I<oisdoa^i*a^^^
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18357, 24 March 1923, Page 10
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120OBITUARY. New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18357, 24 March 1923, Page 10
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