The Courier-Mail, Tuesday 16 August 1938
(Brisbane, Queensland)

OBITUARY
MR. G. GILES
Mr. George Giles, who died on August 9, at the age of 64 years, was born at Penzance, Cornwall (England), and came to Brisbane as a boy. He was well known in the butchering business throughout Queensland, being associated with the trade from his youth and having conducted businesses on his own account as a master butcher at West End, the Valley, Brisbane and Kingaroy. As a young man he took a keen interest in amateur athletics, and was prominently associated with amateur boxing. Mr. Giles is survived by his widow and three children, Misses Mary and Dulcie Giles and Mr. George P. H Giles.

Contributed by Bob Bolitho