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EX QUEEN OLGA OF GREECE. LONDON, June 19. The death is announced of Olga, exQueen of Greece. Ex-Queen Olga was a Russian Grand Duchess. She was the wife of George, former King of Greece, who was a brother of the Tate Queen Alexandra. King George, who was cjowped in 1863, was murdere in 1913 by one of his subjects while on a visit to Salonika. The five sons of King George and Queen Olga were Constantine, George, Nicholas, Andrew, and Christopher. A MAORI WAR VETERAN. SYDNEY, June 21. The death is announced of Mr Smith T. Green well, a Maori war veteran : aged 83. ARCHBISHOP LOWTHER CLARKE. LONDON. June 24. The death is announced of Archbishop Lowther Clarke. The Rev. Henry Lowther Clarke, D.D., who was 76 years of age was educated at Sedbergh and at Cambridge where he had a brilliant, scholastic career. He was ordained in 1874, and later became honorary canon of Wakefield Cathedral and rural dean of Dewsbury. He came out to Melbourne in 1902 as bishop of that city and was elevated to the archiepiseopate in 1905. He remained archbishop of Melbourne until 1920 when failing health caused him to relinquish his duties and he returned to England. Archbishop Clarke paid a visit to Dunedin some 16 years ago.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3772, 29 June 1926, Page 31
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215OBITUARY Otago Witness, Issue 3772, 29 June 1926, Page 31
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