Death Of Lord Lonsdale
LONDON, April 13.
The death is announced of Lord Lonsdale, aged 87. Lord Lonsdale was hereditary Admiral of the coasts of Cumberland and Westmoreland and Lord Warden of the West Marshes. He was also Hon: Colonel of the Ist Cumberland Volunteer Artillery since 1834 and Hon. Colonel 3rd Battalion, Border Regiment since 1891 and late Hen. Colonel 51st Field Brigade. Pie owned about 175,000 acres.
' Lord Lonsdale was well-known for his sporting activities and in addition to being a M.F.H. too ka keen interest in many other forms fo sport.
Home Servicemen
Since .the Whangarei branch of the Northland Home' Services’' Association was established some months ago many new members have . been ; enrolled and much. valuable work accomplished. Tonight a general meeting is being held at which members will be informed of the progress made both in the North and throughout the Dominion. h v
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Northern Advocate, 14 April 1944, Page 3
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