OTAGO EARLY SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION.
A committee meeting of the Otago Early Settlers' Association, held in the secretary's office on Monday, was attended by Mr Donald •Reid (in the chair), MessTS Duke, Thomson, Huthie, John Reid, Culling, Martin, Richardson, Baskett, H. Mercer, Proudfoot (treasurer), Langlands (secretary), and Dr Will. It was resolved that every effort be mnde to lob tain a suitable site for the proposed building. and an energetic sub-committee was appointed for that purpose; also that a reunion be held dn November to celebrate the jubilee of the arrival of the ships Maori (second voyage). IRajah, and Casuatic, from London, and schooner Mary Jane, from Wellington. The following deaths were recorded . — Mrs -.Peter Crawford (Philip Laing, 1848); Mrs John •Hislop, 82 (Strathmore, 185© , Mrs Janet Mills, 75 (Alpine, 1859) ; Mis John Barnes, 76 (Nourxnahal, 1858); Edward Menlove, 73, Oamarif (1860>; Thomas Ireland, 62 (1861); John Brown, 71, Tuapeka Mouth, (1860); £. B. Cargill, 80 (Robert and Betsy. 1857). It was resolved to send a letter of sympathy to the family of the late Mi Cargill, who had been first president of the association, and always took great iuteres in its proceedings.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2578, 12 August 1903, Page 27
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191OTAGO EARLY SETTLERS' ASSOCIATION. Otago Witness, Issue 2578, 12 August 1903, Page 27
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