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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 88, 22 August 1877, Page 3

r TO. THE EDITOB. ;...;' Sißi-T-A . correspondent signing ; himself "Ilesident "m your last issue drew attention to the dangerous state of the road at the Terrace End of s the tOwia, and as I am of opinion that the wort o£ filling in-the ; ditohed •'^>h; both sides of the road ; is; ; imperativey I would inform ypu and ttpse more particularly interested, that one of the accidents prognosticated by "Resident . has happened this morning. "' ; ■■■: y A settler residing at Stoney Creek, . Lars Larson by name; was riding along, the'road,. Nedr ■ "Mr Lintpn J s property ;. a dog lying on the road made a leap at his horsey causing it to shy . ... ■ . Wi th one bound the horse cleared the road, and haying his fore feet m the ditch, the, rider, was thrown head foremost, cutting his he.ad severely, and being at the same time much shaken.: ; ? ; ; " Aithbughthe^injuries i.mehtipned are m thenjselyes not great, a. broken neck might Have been the consequence of a similar mishap, and I, as a resident, also 'would ,nbt^ 7oiily J "urge. , but demand, that. sbmething"sh%ll -fee done to obviate the necessity, of. these repeated appeals through the.medium . of your paper>—--i'am, &c,;.r^. (f r»4- •-•; ■-: ' ■ ■■■■'■■■ .. . .J' ■%- .> f .'ANjOTHEH Resident. Mori^y. ? *A^g,,|B77 v : v \