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'At a meeting of the Presbyterian Assembly in Dunedin last night the Rev. A. Cameron (Anderson's Bay) was appointed Moderator for-next year.—Press wire. The Hospital Board ha? appointed' Nurse. Kennedy to the position of district nurse at Uruti in succession to Nurse O'Callaghan, resigned. Xurse Kennedy will take up her appointment about December 15. Mr. W. T. Jennings, M.P., had a rather unpleasant experience on . Friday while journeying to Tiroa from Mangapcehi (writes the Te Kuiti corespondent of the Auckland Herald). Mr.' Jennings, with a companion, was riding, along the tramline, and in consequence of the veryhigh wind, accompanied by hail, did not hear the approach of. an. engine and. timber trucks until within 10 or 12 yards of them. Mr. Jennings put his horse at the bank and got clear of the line, but the animal became terrified and played up. Mr. Jennings managed to dismount, but received a nasty kick oil the thigh from the, animal and also sustained severe bruises, as well as getting his knee badly crushed against a log. The driver of the engine rendered all the assistance possible, and the, party was able to proceed on the journey.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 124, 16 November 1911, Page 4
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195PERSONAL. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 124, 16 November 1911, Page 4
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