FATAL ACCIDENT.
MAN KICKED BY A HOHSE A young man named Robert Jackman, who was working wkh a mac named .Stirling putting m ;\ concrete bridge on the properly of Mr Chambers, about two miles from .South bridge, met with a fatalaccident yesterday. It appears that after he had finished work for the day he went to catch his horse, which was a young one, and being assisted by his mate, the two got the animal into a corner of the paddock. Jackman made a grab at the rope; which was attached to the horse, when the.: animal suddenly swerved rou'nd'and' lashed out, kicking Jackman m, :!.( chest. The unfortunate you ig' hvai' fell to the ground immediate y, t^yt, a gasp and "expired m. two minutes, m the presence of Messrs Chambers and Stirling. Constable Porjle wa* sent "or, and the body was brought?, into Southbridge and taken | to Mr Penfolds hotel. Dtceabed the son of Mr R jackman, ,Lak'-siiity and has two brothers, J3<bssr,s; W- H Jackman; and T^ Ja'ckhfari" Residing atLeestc^i. hO i&.<-
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Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2657, 17 May 1905, Page 3
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174FATAL ACCIDENT. Ellesmere Guardian, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2657, 17 May 1905, Page 3
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