Over-confidence displayed by an official of the Hawke's Bay Education Board <Jii Sunday morning resulted in an unpleasant experience. While bidding adieu to some friends at tho Gisbofiie wharf lie did not observe that the s.s. Taiignroa's gangway had been shipped, and that the vcsecl was moving off. throwing his bag on board he was about to step on to tho stern of the vessel, and at the same time he half-turned to say good-bye to a friend. At tlent. moment the \atel moved cut, with the result that the ..gentleman stepped into space and fell into the water, going out of sight. The face that appeared above water a few seconds later wore an astonished look, but tho chief actor in the performance quieldv grasped the situation and struck out for tho bow of the Tangaroa. A rope was thrown liini, and as he was hauled aboard none the worse for his immersion, he was given a rousing cheer by the spectators, Mcssr.-i, Townscml and Paul. Ltd.. announeo (he sale at auction of the contents of the Cniiliiicnbil Cafe, Willis Street. The .-ale is fixed for Monday next at 11 o'clock, and is entirely without reserve. . Tho Native Affairs Committee, to which tho petition of Otcne I'noru mid another was referred back for further consideration, has reported that, havini< carefully reconsidered tho petition, it sees no reason to depart from the recommendation contained in its report of October 30 last.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1917, 27 November 1913, Page 11
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