DRS. LEATHAM AND WALKER
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
NEW PLYMOUTH, This Day.
Two former superintendents of the New Plymouth Hospital, Drs. H. B. Leatham and E. A. Walker, died yesteirday. Dr. Leatham was the oldest doctor in Taranaki. He served the Taranaki Hospital Board for 54 years. He was a fine athlete and captained the Rugby team of St. Thomas's Hospital, London. Dr. Walker was prominent in boxing, swimming, and Association Football. He won the New Plymouth Golf Club's first championship.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 121, 18 November 1939, Page 15
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