FROM WEALTH TO POVERTY
A CHEQUKRED CAREER,
Press Association—J3y Telegraph-Copyright.
MELB'OCKXE, -May 20. (Received May 21, at 1 a.m.) Francis Webster, the discoverer of the famous. Welcome midget, has died at the I'-ullarat Ik-mivnleiil "\-\syliim ; aged 74 .vwirs. He relumeil to liallarat three years ago poor and in ill-health, and was compelled to seel; the shelter of the asvluni.
The Welcome Xtiggel, which was found al Baker's Hill. Ballarat, on Juno 11, 1858 weighed 2019i0z, and was valued a t £837(1 10s "lOd.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 14529, 21 May 1909, Page 4
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