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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIII, Issue 10027, 19 July 1918, Page 3

Mr John Duff, of Southbrook, who died at the Chr.htchurch Ho-pital on Sundaj, and who was .buried m *hc Presbyterian cemetery at Rangi|ora,i was a very old lesidont of tho disU.<.i. In tho 'siTtios ho assisted to constract a part of tho mi<in road between Iv -<- j-poi and Racgiora and other roadj in .tho district, and afterwards waa a fnmer at_Southbrook for ir uiy -\oirs H> occupied a board in tho "White Rock shearing shed for ncirl\ foi*\ sbo uv <; seasons without r. breik. Tie tcok i keen mlciest in athletic <-ports, and his aemces as ludco of H.yhl rl etr, * at pountrv gather wore dii g i* ni.mv occasions lio was of a most ■kindly and gel c.oils disposition ~ d fflc held in h'gh esteem b> hi 1 - f 1 n» d*lio joined the R ingiora Lodge in IS7O, and pi. sod th-oi h th" various oukcs w.Lh ciidit. lie w i«. accorded an Oe'dfello, f>' funeral, the burnt ser\ico of 'ho Oidei being icid by P.P Gil C t; GckL.ig An ord'iiTv hoi«e'*. strength, iourhlv speaking, is equal to that of'about firo moo.