OBITUARY.
DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Cablo Association. LONDON, May 15. The Duke of Northumberland is dead aged 73 years. ' JThe deceased duke, as Earl Percy, occupy ? m T tlle House of Commons from 1868 to 18u5. In 1R99 he succeeded his father in tho dukedom. He had been a trustee of the British Museum since 19C0, was Treasurer of the Household in 1874-5.J and pre- ? 0 d 0 e . n ' °f *£0 Archaiological Institute from 1884. to 1892. He is succeeded bv his eldest surviving son, Earl Percy, who "is 38 yeare of age, and servod in tho present war in 1914-5, being mentioned in despatches.]
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17317, 17 May 1918, Page 5
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