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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18051, 27 September 1920, Page 6

— Sir Ray Lankoster on ono occasion put a well-known 'dowser" (or water-finder) to a definite test. In the grounds of n big mansion rho "dowser" located no fewer than 11 places beneath which his rod told him by tt.9 movements that thc\rp was water Then he was taken indoors, blindfolded, and taken ■out again by another door. On this occasion the mapic hazel twijr was again convulsed exactly 11 times, but none o f the pUces thus indicated corresponded with any of tho first. 11. and m spite of tho fact that no was taken over the plncos where with WW J lO l«nd previously located water Finally ho v.a 3 placed aboro a conduit of rtmninp water, but the twi? obstinjejjr refuacd to make the sliglrtcif mwo-