" Happy Ifelaon !" writes a correspondent to the * Post.' " The elderly gentleman witk the fi«ythe seems to forget its residents till they have had a very lair innings" And in proof of this he sends the death notices clipped from the ' Colonist' oas day last week, the total age of the six deceased being 477 years—an average age of 78J. The youngest was 86 years old while oneWilliam Sanger—was 90, and another—John Qihas, • #»ke««ld—Sa hit 100 th year.
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Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 441, 29 September 1904, Page 5
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77Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 441, 29 September 1904, Page 5
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