FUNERAL OF SIR JOHN ROSS.
(THE PRESS Special Serrice.]
DUNEDIN, January 7
One of the largest funerals seen in Dunedin for a long time was that of the late Sir John Ross to-day- Tj l ® ceremony was a private one. *' ol . tributes carao from all sections or .-lie community. The Revs . Tulloch Yuille and Dr. Dickie officiated at the graveside.
If one could ride from the earth to Alpha Centauri, the nearest star, and travelled at the rate of one mile » minute, he would reach his destination in 18)000,000 years.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18894, 8 January 1927, Page 5
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