The late' Mr Lebbeus Hordern of Sydney, who was ifimnd dead In bed at his home on Darling Point (Sydney) on September 9, wa£ tlie youngson 'of the late Mr. Anthony Hordern (one of the first, of Sydneys merchant princes), and a brother of Sir Samuel Hordern. Mr Lebbeus Ho>'- ■ s dern t.oc.k a very great interest in -1 aviation, and his seaplane “The SeaVy gull” w - as the first privately-owned craft of its kind seeni in Sydney.. It is said that aviation cost him £60,x 000. The late Mr Hordern had 1 oply P been married s'ome twa years and a half. His widow was fcjriperly Miss y Francis Mary Barry, daughter’of Mr £ G. J. Barry, of Bairy and Morris, solicitors, Sydney.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HPGAZ19280924.2.18.1
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5330, 24 September 1928, Page 3
Word count
Tapeke kupu
123Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5330, 24 September 1928, Page 3
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hauraki Plains Gazette. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in