Surgeon-Major H. B. Hinton, of Adelaide, recently-celebrated his 100 th birthday. Ho "ranks' as tho oldest officer of tho British Army at present living,, for he dates back to March 7, 1813,-wlion Georgo 111 was King. . He was born in Kngland, saw servico first in Burmalvwas presont' in tho Silth wars and Indian Sin-, tiny,'and later oil was among the fighting in China. He then retired to private life in Launcoston, ■ llowover, many years ago lie went., to South Australia, and lias practically resided in that Stato over silica. Mr. C. W.l'riee, for many years with Messrs. T..Kennedy Macdonald, Ltd.,'elsewhere announces having secured large and central rooms, GO Lambton Quay (opp. Government Buildings), and will comnieneo business therein as~ auctioneer in tho course of tho next few days, tho rooms meanwhile being open for inspection. Messrs. .Tames Macintosh and Co., auctioneers. Maslerlon, nnnouneo a stock silo to (ako place at Waipawa yards on Wednesday, March 2(i. Wo have handled several makes of CorMt*, 'nit Warner's Kiut-proof han outsold, item ftll. Wellington diapers,—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1704, 22 March 1913, Page 8
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