OBITUARY

Otago Daily Times, Issue 22043, 28 August 1933, Page 9

OBITUARY

SENATOR GIDEON ROBERTSON A PROMINENT CANADIAN. OTTAWA, August 25. Senator Gideon Robertson, h former Minister of Labour in the Bennett Government, died to-day, following a stroke a fortnight .MR ALFRED C. FISHER | A VETERAN ACTOR. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) LOS ANGELES, August 26. (Received August 28, at 1 a.m.) Mr Alfred C. Fisher, a veteran stage and screen actor, who began his career in England in. 1860, died here on Saturday; aged 84. MR W. C. CARGILL (Per United Press Association.! AUCKLAND, August 27. The death has occurred of Mr William Clement Cargill, of Morrinsvillc; aged 63. From 1892 to 1902 he was proprietor, of the Wairarapa Star, later known as the Age, and from 1904 until 1908 he controlled the Patea Press. Subsequently he started the Pukekohe Times and then purchased the Morrisville Star. At the time of his death he was managing director of the Cargill Publishing Company, which publishes the Morrinsville Star, the Matamata Record, and the Putaruru Press. Mr Cargill was presi : dent of the Master Printers’ Federation from 1928 to 1930. MR HENRY KARNBACH (Per United Press Association.) HOKITIKA, August 26. The death has occurred of Mr Henry Karnbaeli, a well-known settler of Hokatahi, at the age of 91 years. THE REV. GEORGE LINDSAY (Per United Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, August 27. The death occurred this evening of the Rev. George Lindsay, aged 87, a retired minister of the Presbyterian Church, He was minister at St. Paul’s Church, Invercargill, for 23 years until 1911, in which year he was moderator of the General Assembly. Ho later had the St. Clair charge for two years, and spent five years at Southbridgc.