OBITUARY
MR. ALFRED PEARCE
[by telec;ifM'ir —own couhdsj-oxdent] HAWRRA, Monday The death has occurred at I'atea of Mr. Alfred I'earce, aged 78. In Jiis youth he made a name as an all-round athlete, lie was a powerful wrestler and a representative footballer for Taranaki in .1885, 1887 and IBSB. lie was a member of the team that heat Stoddard's .English team in 'IBBB. Mr. Pearce was also a keen bowler, He was one of the founders of the Kakaramea Dairy Company, being chairman for 30 years. He is survived by his widow and one son.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19410114.2.115
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23863, 14 January 1941, Page 83
Word Count
95OBITUARY New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23863, 14 January 1941, Page 83
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.
Log in