MR. ALFRED CRAWFORD
Mr Alfred Crawford, a well-known resident . of Hastings for the last 30 years, passed away this week at his home in Lumsden road, Hastings, at the age of 63 years. The late Mr Crawford was born in Christchurch in 1&73 and eame to Hastings 30 years ago. He spent 20 years in the service of the Post and Telegraph Lepartment in both Marton and Hastings, but about 1914 he left the department to take up farming in this district. Later Mr. Crawford took up private telephone work. He has been failing* in health for some months. Being of a quiet disposition, he took no prominent part in publio affairs, but was nerertheless held in high esteem by tbose wlio knew him. Mr Crawford leaves a widow, Mrs Alice Rose Crawford. tbree daughters, Mrs R. J. Mowbray (Wellington), Mrs R. J. Haywood (Gisborne) and Miss Alma Crawford (Hastings), and six sons, Messrs Norman Crawford (Blenheim), Leonard (Palmerston North), Ivan (H.M.S. Achilles), and Frank, Percy and Artbur Crawford, oJ Hastings.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 160, 24 July 1937, Page 6
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