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London, Oct. 3: Departures from Colon, Rotorua; from Quebec, Oolac. When proceeding to Wellington in a motor-lorry, Mr. J. F. Steel, of Masterton, had.a narrow escape from serious injury. N When a. few ni.lea south of Featherston, a spring broke, and the lorrv was precipitated twenty feet down ■i bank. Mr. Steel luckdv escaped with severe bruises and a shaking. B V the will of the Into Mr George Young, of Rakauroa, a legacy of £IOO is riven to the Gisborne Public Library Th« deceased leaves the residue o h s estate to the Little Sisters.ot the Poor, ft Anckland The Public Trustee is appointed the executor of the deceased s will. Advico was received in Gisborne this afternoon that the service, car which collided with a, telegraph pole on the N'uhalca road was one of the morning cars from Gisborne. Another car was sent out, from Wairoa, and the passengers, none of whom were injured, were able to continue their journey. This afternoon Mr. J. P. Kirk received a telegram from the Commodore ot H M.S."Duncdin to the effect that the vessel will arrive at Gisborne at 4 p.m. on October 11. aaid will sail again at b.M p.m on October 14. The officers and I men express themselves as delighted to [accept the invitation to attend the ceremony at the Cook memorial, and it is proposed to land a detachment of 20 seamen and marines. The organ recital arranged for to-mor-row evening at St. -Andrew's Presbyterian Church is being war.'.ilv anticipated by music-lovers. Mr. T. Haigh F.R., CO., examiner for the Associated Board of the Roval Academy of Music, and the Royal College of Music, who will bo the soloist, studied at the Royal College of Music as a pupi] of Sir Walter Parratt, Master of the King's Music, and organist of the Chapel Royal, St. George's, Windsor. Dr. Haigh is- visiting Oisborne in connection with the annual examinations of the R.A.M. and B.C.M.

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17155, 4 October 1926, Page 11

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Untitled Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17155, 4 October 1926, Page 11

Untitled Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17155, 4 October 1926, Page 11