WORKED TILL HE WAS NINETY.
c (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) MASTERTON, this day. A remarkable applicant for an old age pension appeared in the "Wellington Police Court to-day. He is ninety years old, and, until quite recently was regularly earning nine shillings a day at pick and shovel work. An aejeident has vow incapacitated him, and induced kun to apply for an old age pension.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 244, 12 October 1907, Page 5
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