An old colonist who landed at Port Chalmers 84 years ago, in the infant days of the Otago settlement, Mr. James Gebbie, died at his home at RemUera. Auckland, recently. Mr Gebbie, who was 87 years of age, arrived with his parents in the ship Multan. Tn 1892 Mr Gebbie was entrusted with the laying-out of the public gardens at Oamaru, and later acted as curator of these gardens for 10 years.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18263, 5 December 1933, Page 9
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