DOMINION ITEMS.
[bt telegraph—per press association.]
COOK’S LANDING
GISBORNE, Oct. 8
The. landing of Captain Cook was commemorated to-day, and there veto ceremonies at the Cook Memorial w hich marks the spot where the navigator came ashore on his first visit to New Zealand. Speeches were delivered by prominent citizens, and boautitul •wreaths were placed on behalf of the Ufoyal Colonial Institute, and many 'Tocal bodies. Amongst those in attendance were the officers and men of the warship Laburnum. FLOODED RIVERS. NAPIER, Oct. 8. The Hawke's Hay rivers are high in flood consequent upon the week-end rain. STILL AT LARGE. TE AWAAIUTF, October 8. The escapee, Scott, who mad" away from 'Wnikcria Prison last Monday, so far has evaded arrest. The horse v Inch he stole from the institution has been recovered. The animal was tethered in the bush a few miles from AVaikeria On Thursday night a light was seen in a shed on. a farm at Purahue and the following morning a horse saddle was m/issing, but 'sinas then there have been no further clnes,
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 October 1923, Page 3
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