HASTINGS’ HUNDRED DEAD

Taranaki Daily News, 12 February 1931, Page 7

HASTINGS’ HUNDRED DEAD

AN OFFICIAL LIST ISSUED , OTHERS MAY YET BE RECOVERED CASUALTIES CAREFULLY CHECKED ’ I’M By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, Feb. 11. The following list of deaths in the earthquake at Hastings have been telegraphed by the Press Association agent at Hastings. The list has been most carefully compiled from official sources and every casualty has been double checked from the original register and the mortuary records, and then collated by the Tribune under official sanction. The • dead number 97 and the. missintr (presumed dead) three. Other bodies°may yet be recovered. DEAD. ALLEN, Miss Sylvia. ALEXANDER, Thomas Wilson, Pakipaki. BARRETT, Mrs. Sarah Naomi, Napier. BARTLE, William Morley, Hastings. BARTLETT, Mrs. Mary Hodge. BERRY, Myra George, wife of Thomas Henry Berry. BOWEN, Kathleen. I BROOKER, Henry. BROWN, Raymond. BUCK, Miss M. BRACE, Mr. H. H. BUTLER, Miss Gwen, Havelock North. CAMBRIDGE, Olive, Hastings. CLEARY, Miss Gladys Alma. COCKERTEIL, Mrs. Emma Clare. COLE, Mrs., wife of Frank Cole. COLE (two boys). 1 .. COLEBOURNE, J. H. COOK, Thomas, Havelock North. COUPER, Phillipa, niece of Dr. Whyte. DIAMOND, Henry, Hastings. DRUMMOND, Charles Gordon. DYER, Bert, Hastings. ELLIS, Mrs. Olive F., Greenmeadows. FARMERY, Miss G. FITZPATRICK, Mrs. Colin, Hastings. FREDSBERG, Reg. Ernest. GIGG, Albert. GILL, Thomas Henry. GOODALL, Albert. GOODALL, Ivy May. GRAHAM, Ray. GRANT, Gordon, chemist, Hastings. GRUDENOFF, Miss Nina. HARRIS, Doreen Myra, Eskdale. HAXTON, Sadina May. HAXTON, Doris May. HEENEY, Cyril Herbert. HEIGHWAY, James Woodford. HOULIGHAN, Miss Eleanor May. HOLLAND, Edward, Palmerston N. HORSLEY, Mrs. Constance. * HOOPER, Bryan. HUNT, William (died at Waipukurau). JENSEN, Mrs. Haumoana. JENKINS, Lily. JONES, Ernest Cecil, Williams Street, Hastings. JONES, Mbss G., -Roach’s, Limited. LAMBERT, Mrs. Walter. LEANING, Ernest. LEWIS, Percival. LINCOLN, Mr., Roach’s, Ltd. LOVE, William. MOUNGA, Raina Maira, Bridge Pa. MOUNGA, Kotora, Bridge Pa. MURCOTT, Doris Maud, Woodville. MURRAY, Dina, daughter of Mrs. and Dr. Murray. MURRAY, Mrs. (Dr.), Heretaunga . Street, Hastings. McDonald, Jock, Heretaunga Street. McLEAN, Miss Mary (at Napier). McLennan, J. R., Havelock North. McLEOD, Edith Mary, wife of D. F. McLeod. McLEOD, Mrs. Mary Alice, Pakipaki. MACMILLAN, Irvine, of Napier. NUTTALL, Elsie Ella. OGILVIE, Bertrand Verdun. O’NEILL, Miss Margaret. ORR, Miss Doris. RATTREY, Alexander, Riccarton. ROSS, John Alexander. ’ . ... : RUSS, Rodney Francis. RYAN, Arthur Lever, Tribune reporHACKLEFORD, Leonard. SCHMOLL, Ernest George. ' SCOTT, Mrs. C., Oliphant Road. SMITH, Mrs., Roach’s, Ltd. SPENCE, Shona Aileen. STEER, Mabel Ann. STEVENSON, George. SYME, George. THOMPSON, Ivy. TONKIN, I. TURNER, Mrs. Lina, found in Karamu Road, Hastings. VERCOE, Dick. WALKER, Herbert. , WALKER, W. L., powerhouse. WEAVER, Mat-jorie, aged six weeks. WELLS, Miss Molly. WHITE, William. WHYTE, Patricia, daughter of Dr. Whyte. YUNG, Hong. Five unidentified bodies were buried (three females, one male, and one unknown). U MISSING. ASHWORTH, Ellen, Takokino. HONG, a young man.. ALLOWAY, Miss . Ivy Patricia, Roach’s, Ltd. BURIAL IN COMMON GRAVE. SOME DEAD STILL" UNIDENTIFIED Napier, Feb. 11. Two identified bodies and one unidentified were buried in a common grave yesterday afternoon. The identified bodies were those of— Stanley George Venables, aged 16, of Clive, who was found in the Xray department of the Public Hospital. George Frederick 'Bennett, aged 37, of the Provincial Hotel. The unidentified remains were those of a male inmate of the Park Island Home. Fifteen benzine cases containing charred remains are lying at the Courthouse, which is being used as a morgue. ADMISSIONS TO HOSPITAL. CASES AT PALMERSTON NORTH. Palmerston N., Feb. 11. The following earthquake patients were admitted to the Palmerston North Hospital to-day:— ALLEN, Mrs. D., refugees’ camp, showgrounds, Palmerston North. DAVIS, David, showgrounds, Palmerston North. DAVY, Henry, transferred from Convent Hospital, Palmerston North. GWYN, Joseph, Napier Hospital. JANE, Richard William, Park Island Home, Napier. McKENZIE, Jean, a baby, showgrounds, Palmerston North. THOMPSON, Gladys H., Napier Hospital. The following, were discharged from hospital:— BEE, R. H., Hastings. MULVANAH, E., Napier. SULLIVAN, 0., Napier. WARWICK, Miss O. M. Passed through from Napier to Wellington: Mrs. Bangagt, Mrs. Gilbert, Mrs. Kennedy ." -- '— - "'