A BOWLER’S DEATH
TRAGEDY AT CLUB MEETING. (Rv Telegraph—Press Association). GISBORNE, Sept. 19. A tragedy attended the meeting of the Gisborne Bowling Club this evening, when A prominent member, Samuel Joseph Henry Moncrieff, aged 72, a retired civil servant, collapsed and died almost immediately. The deceased had just submitted an amendment to a motion for the relaying out of the green, and had outlined his own plan, when he sat down suddenly, and his death occurred within a few minutes. The deceased was highly esteemed in the bowling circles, and was the Treasurer of the Gisborne Bowling Club. He leaves a widow and two daughters.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1929, Page 6
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105A BOWLER’S DEATH Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1929, Page 6
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