“A CxREAT COLONISER.” The London Times Literary Supplement says:—“The book is welcome ns another testimony to the present generation’s reawakened interest in the real pioneers of British colonisation—the Godleya and Cargills, so to speak, of New Zealand, the Angases and Sturts and Lights of South Australia, and their congeners. We may thank Dr Herrington, too. for hie timely reminder that the founder of Otago were the Pilgrim Fathers of the Scottish Disruption; and for the reminder of a very different kind, the rescue from oblivion of Poet Laureate Southey’s astonishing discovery that tigers frequented the New Zealand hills! " The book is obtainable ■ from booksellers, or from the publishers, v the Otago Daily Times and Witness Company, Dunedin. Price, 7s Cd. plus post, Ad.—Advt.
—Measuring 23im by ISlin, the bust ‘Portrait of a Gentleman,'' by Titian, was sold for 1350 guineas at Sotheby’s’ London,
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21022, 10 May 1930, Page 23
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