Noel Irving Haszard died of pneumonia at Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, on March 26th, 1939, at the age of 26.
From 1930 to 1931 he acted as assaying assistant at the Waihi School of Mines, New Zealand, and in 1932 entered as a mining student at the Otago School of Mines, completing his course in 1935 with the degrees of B.Sc. and B.E. (Met.) of the University of New Zealand. After working for a year at the University of Melbourne, he joined the staff of the Wiluna Gold Corporation, and published his researches on the Lake View and Star in the Proceedings of the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. He had only returned to Western Australia from local leave in New Zealand a few weeks before his untimely death.
Mr. Haszard was admitted to Studentship of the Institution in 1935,
Vol. 58, Trans IMM 1948-9, pp.586-7
