OBITUARY
MRS COCK, OF NEW PLYMOUTH
(Per. Press Association, Copyright)
NEW PLYMOUTH, June 18,
The death is reported of Mrs Cock, ■aged 78, wife of Richard Cock, well .known, pioneers ,of New Plymouth and district. Mrs Cock suffered a n injury nine weeps ago. m .«
Born at .Bristol, England, Mrs o oc k was brought to New Zealand as aychildi. For “ many years she shared in |scfcial welfare ,in New Plymouth.;.) ; ; < : ! A(s mayoress it fell to her to “switch on” the first municipal electrical installation in 1906, and during the war she was one of the first members of the Patriotic Society,'-t i A /t /
She was one of the first members of the Plunkct Society, .and the Victoria League, ,-and was a patroness of the Plunket Society..
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 June 1934, Page 6
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