THROWN FROM SLEDGE
MISHAP WHILE FENCING [BY TELEGRAPH—OWN CORRESPONDED 1 ] OPOTIKI. sanday A single man, Mr. Alwvn aged 26 years, met with an acc ' j on his father's farm at the Wooding soldier settlement, while engage fencing. A companion was driving sledge loaded with barbed wire, 8 ," 0 Mr. Bollard was riding on the sledg holding the wire on. When going a hill the sledge slipped and the ij . jumped forward, throwing Mroff and the wire on top of huu- | f; _, suffered severe cuts to his and arm and was admitted to Opotiki Hospital. Several stitch"** inserted in the wounds.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22583, 23 November 1936, Page 8
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