OBITUARY
MR R. C. TAPPER By Telegraph—Press Association ROTORUA, October 5. The death occurred this morning of Mr C. R. Tapper, a well-known resident of the Rotorua district, aged 69. He came to Rotorua from Tauranga some days after Tarawera Eruption, and since 1912 he had been proprietor of a well-known private hotel. Before that he had managed licensed hotels in Rotorua and Whakatane. He was a member of the Rotorua Borough Council from 1927 until 1929, and was closely connected with a number of sports bodies in the district. He was a foundation member and first president of the Motutara Golf Club, and a foundation member of the Rotorua Orphans Club. PROFESSOR ST. CLAIR-SYMMERS United Press Association—By tSlect-rl? Telegraph - Copyright LONDON, October 4. The death has occurred of Professor William St. Clair-Symmers. JAMES TRUSKETT United Press Association—Bv Electric Telegraph—Copvrtghr (Received October 6, 2.5 p.m.) MELBOURNE, October 6. The death is announced of the wellknown trainer James Truskett, aged 60. He trained Glare and Beeline.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20852, 7 October 1937, Page 12
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165OBITUARY Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20852, 7 October 1937, Page 12
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