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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1317, 21 December 1911, Page 5

About ten o'clock last night, a runaway cab horse caused some excitement near the Royal Oak Hotel. It appears that in somo way or other the bridle came off, and immediately the horse bolted. The driver held on to the anim.il, but the contest was too unequal, and he was dragged along, still maintaining his hold. Constable Sleeth, who happened to be at hand, ran to tho assistance of the cabdriver, and their united efforts brought the animal up. A Press Association message from Wangamii states that Mr. Louis Cohen, a member of the Senate of tho New Zealand University, will be a candidate at the forthcoming election in May. . GRAMOPHONES. TOE DRESDEN PIANO CO., LTD., has landed a shipment of Gramaphonra —tho finest the world produces. Prices £4 to JC3O. The public is cordially i n . vited to inspcct these instruments. A large stock of records to select from, in- I eluding Melba, Totrazzini, Clara Eutt, Caruso, Kubelik. Write for catalogues. ■ The Dresden Piato Co., Ltd.. Wellington. M. J. Brookes, Nu'th Island llan^gcr.—• Adrt. "Waiter, ask the orchestra to plav something, different." "Any particular selection, sir?" "Something slower. I can't rjt my fosd properly lo Traltz tilts,