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Obituary

MR F. A. CLARKE (N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, June 6. A former editor of the “Auckland Star,” Mr Frederick A. Clarke, died yesterday aged 88. He joined the "Auckland Star” as a reporter in .1897 and became one of the paper’s two sub-editors under the editorship of Dr. T. W. Leys.

He was also Auckland agent for the Press Association. He became editor in 1929 and later managing-editor, with direction of the company’s other publications as well.

He retired in September, 1945.

He was manager of the “Christchurch Star” and "Christchurch Times” for a period, 35 years ago.

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Bibliographic details
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31079, 7 June 1966, Page 19

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Obituary Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31079, 7 June 1966, Page 19

Obituary Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31079, 7 June 1966, Page 19

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