OBITUARY.
MISS- ALICE FERGUSON.
Tho death of Miss Alice Ferguson, which occurred yesterday, at the residence of her brother, Mr. A. M. Ferguson, Manakau Road, Epsom, removes a highly-es-teemed resident of Auckland. Miss Ferguson, who was tho younger daughter of the late Rev. A. Ferguson, was born at Demarara, British Guiana* Sho wag edtj~ fated at Aberdeen,'; Edinburgh, Switzerland, and Italy, and came to New Zealand with her people about 40 years ago. Miss Ferguson was deeply' interested in ianj guage3 v ;ind literature, - and ' contributed | m&ny articles and short stories to British and Dominion journals. She was a" member of the Committee of the French Club | and of the Navy League, and during the GreaiWaf was an active member of the Red Cross. With the exception of a visit to Britain in 1916, Miss Ferguson had rowded in : Auckland since her -first arrival m New Zealand. • »• x The interment will take place at Purewa. to-aay. ■- y. T.<_•
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18702, 7 May 1924, Page 10
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