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Taihape Daily Times, 23 June 1919, Page 5

Mr. J. F.'Mc-nzies, Town Clerk, left this morning by the mail train, en route to Invercargill, on a well-deserv-ed holiday. He will be away about three weeks. A sttartliiig experience recently befel a retired farmer, Mr William Harvey, at Wellington. He walked off the wharf into the harbour, instead of on to the steamer M-arar:oa. Constable J. Isbister was let down on a rope to the man’s assistance, and Mr Harvey was safely pulled on to the wharf. He is a man of over 70 years of age, and suffered somewhat from shock, but was able to 930 South by thelMaral-oa. \Vhile the constable was being pulled alongside the wharf the rope broke, and he in turn had to be rescued by those who were taking part in the proceedings. Flags, all sizes, procurable at Somervillefs-—( Advt-. 3 ‘