OBITUARY
MR W. L. RICHARDSON
Mr William Lusby Richardson of James Street, Whakatane, and late of Opouriao and Waimana, has died. As a youth he came to Poverty Bay from Selby, England, where he was born and educated. For about 40 years Mr Richardson was a dairy farmer, and for a number of years served on the directorate and was chairman for both Waimana and Opouriao Dairy Factories. As a young man he was a keen athlete, playing rugby, cricket and hockey with representative teams. Later he was a member of Taneatua and Whakatane Bowling Clubs. Mr Richardson is survived by his widow. His only sister is Mrs Gerald Joblin, of Opotiki, and a brother is Mr Ernest Richardson, of Onehunga.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 16, Issue 18, 10 November 1950, Page 5
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121OBITUARY Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 16, Issue 18, 10 November 1950, Page 5
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