COLONEL BLOOMFIELD.
(Per Press Association.)
■■ :> AUCKLAND, this day. Colonel W. R. Blpomfield,' his wife, and daughter were passengers by the Emm-ess of Ireland, They' left Auckland on April 12 on a 12 months' tour. Colonel Bloomfield is a barrister and solicitor. He' formerly practised in Auckland.' He is very well-known in hunting and territorial circles. He tool* a prominent part in various local bodies. His wife is a well-known society leader.
Colonel W. R. Bloomfield, who was a passenger aboard the JEm press of .Ireland, is x well-known to many in this district, haying been born at Matawherd in 1861, the second son of the late Captain Bloomfield, and a nephew of Captain Read, w*ho, it will be remembered, was one of Gißbbrne's pioneer settlers <i.nd traders. Mr Bloomfield, a. barrister and solicitor at Atiblclarid, has large interests in property in this district, wfhere he has (relatives.
' [Mr W. R. Bloomfield visited Gbborne at the end of March or early iii April, shortly before leaving New Zealand for Home. Henad many friends in this district.]
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13394, 30 May 1914, Page 3
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175COLONEL BLOOMFIELD. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13394, 30 May 1914, Page 3
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