DOMINION NEWS
/ AERIAL MISHAP NO FATALITIES (By Telegraph —Press Association) 1 WELLINGTON, this day. An aeroplane, was returning from Wanganui last night about 7 o'clock, after a good flight of one hour 25 minutes. In attempting to land and when only a few feet off the ground it got into an air pocket, causing,, it to fall. The wheels caught the top wire of a fence. The passengers were uninjured, but the pilot received a slight cut on the mouth. , MAORI SEAT H. T. PARATA WITHDRAWS (By Telegraph—Press Association) INVERCARGILL, this day. Mr H. T. ,Parata has announced his intention of withdrawing from, the contest for the Southern Maori seat, and is supporting Mr William Parata. Ho says he will be a candidate at the general election. r : '. CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP WON BY DUNLOP p? AUCKLAND, yesterday. B-uniop (11 wins) won the chess kampionahip. Oother prize takers were |erne, Gyles (10 each), Davis (9-J), les (9), Rolling (7).
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Waikato Independent, Volume XXII, Issue 2491, 7 January 1922, Page 5
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