DEATH AT HAMILTON
MR. ARTHUR H. TOMPKINS [from our own correspondent] HAMILTON, Monday The death has occurred at Hamilton of Mr. Arthur Henry Tompkins, at the age of 74 years. Mr. Tompkins was born in Wellington, and spent part of his early life in the Manawatu district. For a number of years he was chairman of the Kiwitia County Council. In 1903 Mr. Tompkins went to Auckland and became managing-director of the Bartholomew Land anii Timber
Company, Limited, in 1906. A year later he moved to Hamilton, where he had lived ever since. Mr. Tompkins had been an executive member of the Dominion Federation of Saw-millers for many years. He was keenly interested in cricket and was a South Auckland lepresentative player. He was a past master of the FeiHing and Kimbolton Masonic Lodges, and a member of the Alexandra Lodge, Hamilton He is survived by his widow, two sons and three daughters.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23057, 7 June 1938, Page 13
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