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Pacific Islands Monthly, 17 February 1943Vol. XIII, No. 7

Death Of Mr. E. W. W.

p. 13 · Read in the full issue

Harness

ANOTHER old resident of Fiji, Mr.

Edward W. W. Harness, has passed on. He died at the Memorial Hos pital, Suva, on December 17, at the age of 77 years.

Mr. Harness was a New Zealander and first went to Fiji in 1883. His father was in business as a contractor in Suva for many years and his son followed in his footsteps. Later, he was in charge of the Government Gardens, until he went to a copra estate at Taveuni.

He is survived by his wife, three sons (Mr. G. Harness, of Tailevu, Capt. E. W.

Harness, formerly of RCS and Mr. Alex. Harness, of Qaravula Estate), and three daughters (Mrs. H.

Agnew, of Suva, Mrs. Speedy, of New Zealand, and Mrs. R. Speight, of Tailevu).