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Mrs Gardiner, of Masterton, is visiting Hastings. Mrs J. A. Betts is a Masterton visitor to Napier. Mrs R. D. McGregor, of Pongaroa, is a visitor to Masterton. Mrs Eccles, of Greytown, is a visitor to Palmerston North. Miss J. Hoare, of Christchurch, is on a visit to Masterton. Mrs J. McGill, of Pongaroa, has returned from a visit to Palmerston North. Miss A. Heath has returned to Pongaroa from a visit to Makirikiri, Wanganui. Believed to be Britain’s oldest woman, Miss Mary Davey, Brighton, Sussex, has died at the age of 108. She could remember the crowning of Queen Victoria, and from 18 years of age until she was 87 Miss Davey served in a bun shop in Pool Valley, Brighton, in which she served Queen Victoria with bread when the Queen visited Brighton. Miss Davey was born at a farmhouse at Clayton, Sussex.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 December 1940, Page 10
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147PERSONAL ITEMS Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 December 1940, Page 10
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