Death Of Mr. P. Mcgonnell
p. 15 · Read in the full issue
THE death occurred abroad, on May 15, of Mr. Percy McConnell, who for many years was one of the best known residents of Taveuni, Fiji.
Mr. McConnell, who was 70 years of age, was on his way from Fiji to the United Kingdom. Heart trouble, aggra vated by slight pleurisy, made it necessary for him to be put ashore and admitted to hospital at Balboa, where his death oc curred.
Mr. and Mrs. McConnell left Taveuni at the end of 1948 and established a home in Suva. Mrs. McConnell died at the end of last year.
In Brisbane on May 19, Mr, L. J. Mar quis, of Bulolo, New Guinea, was married to Miss Nea van Homrigh.