OBITUARY.
MR. WILLIAM WILSON.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.]
WARKWORTH, Friday
Tho death occurred last week, at tho Warkworth Cottage Hospital, of Mr. William Wilson, of Hill Street, Warkworth, at tho ago of 73 years. Mr. Wilson was a native of Rugby, England, and arrived in New Zealand with liis parents in 1876 in tho ship Brodick Castle. He had made his home* in tho Warkworth district ever since. In his youngor days ho was a keen sportsman, and of lator years was a member of tho Warkworth Bowling Club. Ho was also a member of tho Rechabito Lodge for over 45 years. Mr. John Wilson, of Otahuhu, is a brother. Mr. Wilson is survived by a widow, ono son and two daughters, Mr. T. G. Wilson, Waipapa, Mrs. G. E. Thorburn, Tararu, and Mrs. R. Williamson, of Portland. There are 18 grandchildren and ono great-grand-child.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20378, 5 October 1929, Page 14
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