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A Sydney cable states that Rev. William Joseph O’Leary, formerly Director of the Riverview Observatory and a leading authority on earthquakes, collapsed and died while playing golf at Rvdo yesterday. He was 70 years of age. He was one of the world’s authorities on astronomy and . made some notable discoveries during his career.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 116, 17 April 1939, Page 8
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