DUNEDIN.

Manawatu Times, Volume X, Issue 1385, 31 December 1884, Page 3

DUNEDIN.

]. Dec 80. '* A. deputation from the Lawrence } Mining Inatitnte waited on the Uni" . yerntj Council with the view of having a school of mines established at Lawrence. The Bey W. Jenner who was to have formed one of the deputation, died suddenly at Law jirenc* from apoplexy. i Dr Stenhonse was thrown from ' kil buggy by the horse taking fright and bolting, receiving rather severe Djurief, A waterspout broke on the Bock *nd Pillar Mountains, Soutk Taieri, on Sunday, but beyond flooding tht plain did no damage. There was a narrow escape from a lerioas accident to the Naseby "coach wijile m the, river. The trace of the leaders broke, and the horses bounding forward, pulled the driver off his seat. The horses then bolted, but by sticking to the reins the driver, James Sutherland, succeeded m running them nto a fence, the coach having m the meantime run over his arm, severely bruising it. " • ■■!

At Bell Block, New PI mouth, no fewer than eight telegraph poles were struck by "lightning on Christmas Day, Two notices from natives rotating to the ''land near the Awapuni lagoon, are inserted ' m our advertising columns. - Wella' "Rough on Cdrns'V^k for Well's " Bough on Corns." , Qiiibk'relief, complete permanent" oure. ' Corns, Warts, Bunions. Felton, Grimwad#, and Co., General Agent*,