Death Of Mrs. C. Hutchings

THE death of Mrs. C. Hutchings occurred in July, at her home in Bingara, NSW. She was 76 and was born in the Rewa district of Fiji, the second daughter of one of Fiji’s earliest settlers, the late Mr. W. Abbott, of Rewa.

With her husband, she left Fiji about 20 years ago. Mr. Hutchings died 10 years ago.

During World War I she did a great deal of Red Cross work in Fiji and also nursed through the 1918 influenza epidemic.

She was an invalid for many years be fore her death. She leaves five eons and two daughters, all of whom were born in Fiji.