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DUISIELttN, 7th October. Mr, John Ross, who has already given substantial monetary assistance to Knox College, has undertaken to defray the coat of ejecting » college chapel. Tliia represents a donation of some £2000. A violent gal© was in various part* of Central Otago' on Saturday night. A steamer en route from Kingston to Queenstown had to shelter in one of the hay; and did 'not reach
the latter place till nearly midnight. At Arrowtown roofs were, blown off outhouses, and in ohe case a verandah was blown over, , Heavy rain fell !on Sunday, and the Molyneaux River rose considerably. It washed away a portion of the Main road at Miller's Flat. AUCKLAND, 7th October. Miss Zoe Lee met with a painful accident yesterday on a- launch while crosßing Purangi Bar. The young lady slipped, and, falling backwards, struck her head on> the floor, of the boat. At the same time the propeller 6haft caught her hair, and brought the engine up standing. Mies Lee was taken to the hospital, and ifc progressing as favourably as can be expected. She is suffering from a severe scalp wound and shock.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 86, 8 October 1912, Page 4
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 86, 8 October 1912, Page 4
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