OVER A CENTURY, but recorded her vote. Ahipera Nepe, a native of Taupiri, who is said to be 104 years old, walked two miles to the polling booth
COLUMBUS’ DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD IN 1492 TO BE COMMEMORATED BY GREAT LIGHTHOUSE—The lighthouse in full illumination, designed by Mr. J. L. Cleave, of Manchester and selected from 450 entrants, which is to be erected by the Pan-American Union on the island of Santa Domingo, in the Caribbean Sea, the first land which Columbus officially occupied during the historic voyage in 1492. The design takes the form of an immense cross and has provision against £1,000.000.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 5, 5 December 1931, Page 4
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105OVER A CENTURY, but recorded her vote. Ahipera Nepe, a native of Taupiri, who is said to be 104 years old, walked two miles to the polling booth COLUMBUS’ DISCOVERY OF THE NEW WORLD IN 1492 TO BE COMMEMORATED BY GREAT LIGHTHOUSE—The lighthouse in full illumination, designed by Mr. J. L. Cleave, of Manchester and selected from 450 entrants, which is to be erected by the Pan-American Union on the island of Santa Domingo, in the Caribbean Sea, the first land which Columbus officially occupied during the historic voyage in 1492. The design takes the form of an immense cross and has provision against £1,000.000. Manawatu Standard, Volume LII, Issue 5, 5 December 1931, Page 4
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