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Henry Innes Falwasser (1827–1874)

Henry Falwasser arrived in Sydney with his parents in 1832 aboard the Duckenfield. Following his mother's death in 1841, he and his father moved to New Zealand in 1842. His father started the newspaper, The Auckland Times that same year. The paper continued until 17 January 1846 a week before his father's death.

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'Falwasser, Henry Innes (1827–1874)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/falwasser-henry-innes-27967/text35712, accessed 14 March 2025.

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Birth

18 May, 1827
London, Middlesex, England

Death

26 September, 1874 (aged 47)
Raglan, Waikato, New Zealand

Cause of Death

drowned

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