DEATH ON SAME DAY
TARANAKI DOCTORS
TWO NOTABLE FIGURES (Per Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, this day. Two former superintendents of the New Plymouth Hospital. Dr. H. B. Leatham and Dr. E. A. Walker, died yesterday. Dr. Leatham was the oldest doctor in Taranaki. He served the Taranaki Hospital Board for 54 years. He was a tine athlete and captained the Rugby team of St. Thomas" Hospital, London. Dr. Walker was prominent in boxing, swimming and sdccer. He won the New Plymouth Golf Club's first championship.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20098, 18 November 1939, Page 4
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