WATERSIDE WORKER TOILED TILL HE WAS NINETY-SIX YEARS OLD.
(Special to the “ Star.”) AUCKLAND, September 27. In the course qf a discussion in the Arbitration Court to-day on the period of an ordinary man’s capacity for work, Mr Justice Frazer recalled the case of a waterside worker at Wellington who had toiled to the age of 93. He said that the mixed extraction of Irish antj Boer probably accounted for the man’s hardness.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18577, 27 September 1928, Page 9
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