1882 W. Lankshear on Jury in New Zealand
1878 Lankshear William sails to New Zealand
From http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/~dchamber/keepjh%20timeline.htm
Evening Post Monday 6 Feb 1882 The Recent Fire in Hunter Street - Enquiry into the Origin An inquest was held today before Dr Johnston, district coroner, and a jury, into the origin of the fire which occured on the 25th January, on what are known as Mr E. W. Mills' premises, but which were at the time in the occupation of the Messrs Keep. The following jurymen were sworn: Messrs Charles Hill (foreman), G. Aldous, J. Hillier, M. J. Mulligan, C. Gamble, W. Smith, J. Reid, J. Sloan, W. Lankshear, J. McDowell, W. Wiggins, W. Handley, S. Stone, C. Harding, J. Killow, F. G. Spicer and W. J. Gandy. Dr Johnston said all that could be done would be to ascertain how gasmen did their work in dealing with gasfittings