AUCKLAND'S HOLIDAY DEMONSTRATIONS.
A RAILWAY HERO'S ILLNESS. (Per Presb Association.) Auckland, June 3. To-day is almost a general holiday. It is beautifully fine, after several rainy days. The chief attraction is the Racing Club's meeting at Ellerslie. All athletic sports proceed as usual. The Governor inspected a large, parade of Territorials, Senior Cadets, and Boy Scouts iu the Domain. Officers of_ the unattached reserve lists. King's Veterans, Guards, and Empire "Veterans were present. The Governor presented Mr Nortlicroft, late Stipendiary Magistrate. with the New Zealand Cross. His Excellency also made a personal visit to the hospital yesterday and inquired as to the condition of Mr R. Claude, who stopped a runaway train and prevented a collision with the express in which his Excellency was a passenger. Mr Claud«? is seriously ill with pleurisy, and his condition is'causing anxiety.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10783, 3 June 1911, Page 4
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138AUCKLAND'S HOLIDAY DEMONSTRATIONS. Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10783, 3 June 1911, Page 4
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