MAN OF 112 YEARS.
PLASTER FOR HIS BACK. Asked by an old man to place a plaster on his back, a youthful doctor at Mel bourne Hospital recently became doubtful until an out-patient's card was produced. The card showed that the caller was Charles Lyons, of Essendon, aged 112 years, who, having been attended to as desired, tottered away, remarking that at-his age he needed proper medical attention.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19730, 1 September 1927, Page 10
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68MAN OF 112 YEARS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19730, 1 September 1927, Page 10
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