OBITUARY
MR J. A. MILBURN The death has occurred at Wellington of Mr John Albert Milburn, former postmaster at Wellington East, and ex-chairman of the council of the New Zealand Football Association. Mr Milburn was recognised as one of the foremost administrators of the game in New Zealand, and was largely responsible for arranging the visits of the Australian team in 1936 and the English team the following year. Mr Milburn travelled extensively with both teams in New Zealand.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21041, 17 February 1940, Page 9
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79OBITUARY Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21041, 17 February 1940, Page 9
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