DEATH OF MRS. HARPER.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) - : £ Christchurch, June 11. Mrs Harper, wife of the Primate of New Zealand, died last night. She had been in failing health nearly two years, and had lately been subject to attacks in which she lay foe hours unconscious, so that her end was by no means unexpected. Her death took place quietly and peacefully about 12 o'olock last night, and somewhat suddenly after all. The deceased lady was in her S3rd year. She was the daughter of Mr Charles Wooldridge, solicitor, of Winchester, and was married on December -.12, 1529, her golden wedding being celebrated on the same date in 1879. More than thirty years of Mrs Harper’s life had been passed in Canterbury, as she arrived with the Bishop and her family in December, 1856. v
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZMAIL18880615.2.11
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Mail, Issue 850, 15 June 1888, Page 2
Word Count
134DEATH OF MRS. HARPER. New Zealand Mail, Issue 850, 15 June 1888, Page 2
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in