SERIOUS TRAP ACCIDENT.
A BISHOP AND CLERGYMAN INJURED. IBT THLTOBiPD.— PVLSBS ASSOCIATION.) WAIROA, This Day. ' Yesterday afternoon the Bishop of Wai-apu-and the Rev. D. Ruddock, vicar of St. Paul's, Wairoa, were driving to Turiroa, and while passing through a cutting a cow frightened the horse. Tho occupants were thrown out of the gig. Mr. Ruddock was unconscious for a time, and when he recovered he found the bishop under the trap, the horse lying in the shafts. He dragged the bishop away and conveyed him to Wairoa. He passed a very painful night, and it was found this morning that ne had sustained an injury of the left hip joint. His face was all scratched and he 1 wad bruised about the eyes and temples. Mr. Ruddock injured his back. Both are progressing as wen as possible.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXII, Issue 95, 19 October 1906, Page 6
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137SERIOUS TRAP ACCIDENT. Evening Post, Volume LXXII, Issue 95, 19 October 1906, Page 6
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