When a steamer arrived unexpectedly at Tarakobe, near Nelson, one day, and heralded her arrival by vigorous blasts on her whittle, it was little thought that the noise would be the indirect cause of saving a man’s life '’says the "Alail’*). The whistling aroused a workman. who got up and went to the boat. During his absence, a huge stone fetl From the hill on to his tent and buried the bed where he had been sleeping in st before. It was a providential escape. .
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Dominion, Volume 20, Issue 82, 31 December 1926, Page 6
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