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William Earl

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William Earl

Birth
Death
26 Aug 1926 (aged 52–53)
Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
Burial
Waikari, Hurunui District, Canterbury, New Zealand Add to Map
Plot
Roman Catholic Plot 1394
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 17935, 26 August 1926, Page 5

DEATHS.

EARL.—On August 26, 1926, at 480, Manchester Street, William Earl, beloved husband of Margaret Earl, late of Waikari; aged fifty-three. R.I.P


EARL.—On August 26, at his late residence, 480, Manchester Street, Christchurch, William, dearly beloved husband of Margaret Earl; In his fifty fourth year. R.I.P.


Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18781, 27 August 1926, Page 7

OBITUARY.

WILLIAM EARL.


William Earl one of best known farmers in the Waikari district, died yesterday morning, at the age of 53 years. He was prominent in public activities before he came to live in Christchurch, about six months ago.


Mr Earl was a farmer in the Waikari District for about 30 years. In his younger days he was considered the best 12.0 wrestler in New Zealand, and he always maintained his interest in all kinds of sport. He was a vice-president of the Waikari United Football Club and one of the promoters of the Waikari Sports Club, one of the most successful amateur clubs in the Dominion. For many years he was starter for the Hurunui Turf Club. He was a prominent breeder of Clydesdales and a judge of this class of horses at many shows.


He was a member of the Waipara County Council until ill-health caused his retirement. He leaves a widow, and two sons, John and Desmond, and a daughter.


See also: Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18783, 30 August 1926, Page 3

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17935, 26 August 1926, Page 5

DEATHS.

EARL.—On August 26, 1926, at 480, Manchester Street, William Earl, beloved husband of Margaret Earl, late of Waikari; aged fifty-three. R.I.P


EARL.—On August 26, at his late residence, 480, Manchester Street, Christchurch, William, dearly beloved husband of Margaret Earl; In his fifty fourth year. R.I.P.


Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18781, 27 August 1926, Page 7

OBITUARY.

WILLIAM EARL.


William Earl one of best known farmers in the Waikari district, died yesterday morning, at the age of 53 years. He was prominent in public activities before he came to live in Christchurch, about six months ago.


Mr Earl was a farmer in the Waikari District for about 30 years. In his younger days he was considered the best 12.0 wrestler in New Zealand, and he always maintained his interest in all kinds of sport. He was a vice-president of the Waikari United Football Club and one of the promoters of the Waikari Sports Club, one of the most successful amateur clubs in the Dominion. For many years he was starter for the Hurunui Turf Club. He was a prominent breeder of Clydesdales and a judge of this class of horses at many shows.


He was a member of the Waipara County Council until ill-health caused his retirement. He leaves a widow, and two sons, John and Desmond, and a daughter.


See also: Press, Volume LXII, Issue 18783, 30 August 1926, Page 3



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