HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY
A YEAR LATE (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright) lAuijtrailkn A N./i. liable Aaaouialion) LONDON, April 3 Guests eating birthday cake at the. home of .Mr George Hill's of Penge, in celebration of his hundredth birthday, were surprised to see the vicar enter and announce "Weil, we are a year late. I could not find the birth record in the 1826 register s>o 1 went hack and found it in the 1826, so Mr Hill is really 101." Mr Hill is an inveterate cigar smoker Hi.d spends hours listening-in on a thre© valve set.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 5 April 1926, Page 5
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93HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 5 April 1926, Page 5
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