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    1. [NZ-AUCKLAND] HBH 1892 Aug 2 p3 deaths
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    3. HBH 1892 Aug 2 p3 WELLINGTON deaths Mr E.H.CREASE, the well known coffee and spice merchant, died today. He was a colonist of 33 years' standing. He was one of the promoters of the Endeavor Inlet Antimony Company, and became a director of the new company formed to work the property. The death is announced of Drum-Major James PHILLIPS, late of H.M. 78th Highlanders. He served under Sir James OUTRAM in the Persian war of 1857. He was through Indian mutiny, and took part in many important engagements, including CAWNPORE, the relief at LUCKNOW, and the final capture of the latter city under Sir Colin CAMPBELL, receiving for that campaign a medal and two clasps. A man named Carl KILNAST, was killed today on Mr BOOTH'S estate at Belvedere, near CARTERTON, while engaged bush falling.

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