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Colonist, Volume XLIX, Issue 12019, 21 August 1907, Page 5 (Supplement)

I , There are very many residents of * the countiy, as well as of the City, I, who will learn with regrefc of the : death of Mr Jesse Ilounsell, a very ' old citizen, who was formerly 'in ; business in Trafalgar street as a 1 bookseller and stationer, and who was connected with many local institutions. General sympathy will be [ extended to his bereaved family. Mr E. Burdekin, Chief Clerk in ■.. the local office of the Stock Depart- : rmnt, severs bis connection with the Government service to-niorrow. Eight years ago Mr Burdekin was i appointed clerk to Mr Campbell, Inspector of Stock, at Nelson, and wes afterwards transferred to Wellington whore for five years he carried out fcho .dufcirs of Compiler of Agricultural and Pas'; ral Statistics. For private reasons Mr Burdekin resignfld frTii this division and twelve m tnths ago came to Nelson to the Ioc;al ufifica of the Stock Department. Mr Burc'ekin will remain in Nelson for soiiui months and at the beginning of the"year will pay an extended holiday visit to the Old Cquntry. .