"DOWN A STEEP PLACE"
THE PIG THAT TOOK THE WRONG TURNING.
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. (AUSTRALIAN-NEW ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) PARIS, 29th October. A curious parallel to the Gadarene swiric occurred near St. Louis dv Rhone, where the railway runs through a cutting 300 feet deep. A herd of wild boars reached the cutting, and the leader misjudged the ground and jumped from the rocks to the line, and ■was followed by the rest of the herd. All were killed, blocking the line. Finally the meat was loaded on 'trains and divided among the railway employees along the line.. .
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 104, 30 October 1923, Page 5
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