STILL GOING STRONG
A VETERAN WITNESS TEKU GHA, AGED 147. RECALLS EVENTS OF 1791. Received Dec. 29, 6.50 p.m. CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 28. Zaro Aga has a competitor in the race for the world’s longevity record in Teku Gha, who, when he appeared to give evidence in a court case, gave his age as 147, which has since been verified. Ho is healthy, has the full use of his mental faculties, and easily recalls events of 135 years ago.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19733, 30 December 1926, Page 7
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