A REMARKABLE ACCIDENT. HORSES AND LOAD FALL 200 FEET.
MIRACULOUS .ESCAPE OF THE DRIVERS.
[PRISB ABSOCIATIOM.I .TAIHAPE, November 30. A load of timber drawn by two horses was crossing a tram bridge over the Hautapu river at Utiku, when the bridge canted right over, and the horses and timber (ell — a clean drop of 200 feet, and were dashed to pieces beneath. Two men, who were with the load, managed to save themselves by clinging to a wire rope overhead.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8132, 30 November 1904, Page 3
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80A REMARKABLE ACCIDENT. HORSES AND LOAD FALL 200 FEET. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 8132, 30 November 1904, Page 3
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