EARLY CATHOLIC MASTER
MR. JOSEPH WARD DEAD OLDEST HIBERNIAN [liV TEIjEGRATO—PRESS association] BLENHEIM, Tuesday The master of the first Catholic school, established in Blenheim in 1872, Mr. Joseph Ward, died this morning at the ago of 93 years. Born in England, ho camo to New Zealand 75 years ago
r>n completing his secondary education. Landing at Nelson, lie came immediately to Marlborough: He was believed to be the Dominion's oldest surviving member of the Hibernian Society. The widow, who is in her 90tb year, is a niece of the late Archbishop Iledwood.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23052, 1 June 1938, Page 15
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