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Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 11966, 20 June 1907, Page 2 (Supplement)

Death of an Old Resident.— Mr Robert Pickett, a very old resident of Nelson, passed away on June 18feh, at his . residence, Nile street, in his eightieth year. Deceased was a native of London, and came to Nelson over 50 years ago. He was for many years in the Stamps and Deeds Department, and retired on a pension in August, 1886. After his retirement from the service he visited England and America, and en his return to Nelson lived in retirement until his death, Deceased Lad never married, 1 1