DEATH OF THE OLDEST SCOT
103 YEARS OF AGE. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, Jan. 31. The death has occurred of John Hood, aged 103, who was believed to be the oldest Scot alive. He emigrated to New Zealand in 1857, and was there in business as a posting contractor. He returned to his native village in 1897,
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 February 1927, Page 9
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