INJURIES AND SHOCK.
CONDITION OF A. McDONALD. Alan McDonald, the horseman who sustained concussion and injuries to bis neck when the steeplechase horse Power Chief fell with him at Awapuni on Thursday, passed a good night last night and his condition to-day is reported to be satisfactory. He is suffering from a badly strained back and neck, and shock. After the first X-ray examination the doctor gave it as bis opinion that no bones bad been broken, and this, was confirmed by the examination on Saturday.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 145, 22 May 1939, Page 8
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86INJURIES AND SHOCK. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIX, Issue 145, 22 May 1939, Page 8
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