SCOFFS AT CHRISTIANITY.
FALLS DEAD AFTER SPEECH. By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. LONDON, May 5. George Whale, a retired sol citor, of Woolwich, aged 76 years, presiding at a Rationalist dinner in connection w th the Huxley centenary, fell dead after delivering a speech in which he attacked Christianity. Whale’s sallies caused much laughter amongt the 217 guests, but a few moments after he had finished only hushed whispers were heard, for he collapsed in his chair.
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Waipukurau Press, Volume XXI, Issue 2440, 6 May 1925, Page 3
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