A NARROW SHAVE
FARMER’S LUCKY ESCAPE. Per Press Association. NELSON, February 3. Alfred Cotton, a well-known Takaka settler, had. a narrow escape from being gored to l death, by a bull at the Mardi Gras festival. A rope broke while the bull was being placed in the show-pen, and Cotton fell. The hull struck him in the chest, hut fortunately the horns did not penetrate his body. Quick assistance averted a fatality-
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11436, 5 February 1923, Page 5
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72A NARROW SHAVE New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11436, 5 February 1923, Page 5
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