OBITUARY.
MR. CLEMENT L. WRAGGE. Auckland. .Dec. 10. The death of Mr. (-lenient Wragge, aged 70, is announced. Mr. Wragge had a paralytic seizure at Sanson about a fortnight ago while on a lecture tour, lie had resided at Bu’kenhead for the last twelve years. He was horn at Stourbridge, England. He founded the Ben Nevis Observatory, then joined the South Australian Survey Department. Later he became Government Meteorologist for Queensland and afterwards founded the Mount Kosciusko Observatory in New South Wales. He leaves a widow and one son.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XII, Issue 303, 11 December 1922, Page 5
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