DRAGGED A QUARTER-MILE
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
BLENHEIM, This Day. George Gale, married, a farm labourer, whilst mounting a hay-rake at Grovetown, was thrown to the roadway owing to the horse bolting. One foot was caught in the rake and the man was dragged for over a quarter of a mile before the horse was stopped. Gale suffered extensive lacerations to his shoulder, arms, heads, and legs, and is now in hospital.
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Evening Post, Volume CXI, Issue 35, 10 February 1926, Page 9
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