When i^e warship was mined and^snnk durnrg theC;bonibardrnent of the D*aidanoire3:'in March, 1915, tho story was told *of ,'Willianr C. .-'Burrows, v/ho lost his life through goipg below at the last moment to save the ship's cat. His motliei, who lives in Auckland, receiveoVhis gratuity test wsiek, the 'sum'be-. ing £6, states the New.Zealand Herald. Mr. Ft N. Bartram, M.P., Grey Lynn, has wHfctcn to the naval.secretary in Wellingtor asking how this sura has been arrived afc as being the gratuity due to a man'i.who ,ga,ve his life while serving ao sea in the;late war. He has also asked to be furnished with further, particulars of the case. V , , .
Messrs. B.'J Johnston and Co. will sell full coats and; fins in their mart at 2 p.m. to-morrow. On Wednesday, at 10,30 a.m. ihey will selljijfurniture in their rooms and at Queen-street, Lower"'Hu'tt, ajifl at 2.30 p.m., Chinese goods in their mart. On Thursday, at'Jl p.m., they will sell furni.ture at No. 8. Hill-streat.
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 33, 8 August 1921, Page 8
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163Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 33, 8 August 1921, Page 8
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