£1000 FOR O'DUFFY'S DEAD BODY
At the famous medlcal conference held at Bournemouth, England, in June, 1935, before a noted gathering of scientists, surgeons and physicians from all. parts of the world Dennis O'Duffy, the world 's tallest man, who is appearing at the Hawke's Bay Show, was the principal exhibit, and it was then arranged that no matter what part of the world that O'Duffy 's death toolc place that his body to be embalmed and returncd to the dxstrict research of students, St. Martin's, boudon, wlien £1,000 sterling «i!l be paid to O 'Duffy 's.iioxt-of-kin. Thi> iiuuarkable human, who stands 8ft 5iin in • Iieiglit, is only 28 years of age and is still growing. Visitors to tho show ; stiould not miss this gonuine exhibit. — P.H.A.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 21, 18 October 1937, Page 10
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