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— —* The death of Lord O'Brien, the first baron, who has been Lord Chief Justice of Ireland since 1899, is announced from' 'London. He leaves no heir to the title. The death is announced, from Genova, of the Right Hon. Sir John Henniker Heaton, the greatest postal reformer of his generation, at the age of 60 year,s. Of sixty postal reforms jYhich.hje tabulated in ,1885, no fewer than forty have been carried into effect, notably Imperial penny postage, the parcel post to France, telegraphic money orders, and AngloAmerican penny postage. He had landed and newspaper interests in Australia, and he had conferred on him the freedom of the cities of London and Manchester.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 20, 10 September 1914, Page 4
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113PERSONAL. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXX, Issue 20, 10 September 1914, Page 4
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