ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FOOTBALLER BADLY HURT. (by telegraph—press association.) DUNEDIN, Dec. IG. R. Kenning a well-known Otago Central footballer, was riding a cycle near Alatakanui when he was rushed by a bull. After being tossed twice, he managed to crawl through a wire fence. Besides being hadly bruised, he received a deep wound eight inches long in the leg, and had lost a lot of blood when he was taken to hospital. FATAL GIG ACCIDENT. CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 16. Miss Ellen M. Fraer, a resident of Kaikoura and formerly of Christchurch, a sister of the Rev. C. A. Fraer, of Phillopstown, was killed in an accident near Hundalee reserve, Goose Bay, yesterday. The Misses Fraer were driving in a gig, when the horse took fright at passing cyclists and bolted. Miss Ellen Fraer was thrown out and suffered serious injuries, resulting in her death a few hours later.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 16 December 1927, Page 9
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