FARMER’S STRANGE DEATH
HURT BY FALL FROM HORSE. DOGS KEEP BULLS FROM BODY. Charles 11, Holmes, a well-known farmer at 'To Anga, near Te Kuiti, was thrown from a horse which bolted on Sunday, and he received a compound fracture of the thigh. AATien Holmes was lying on the ground hulls approached the scene mid attempted to reach him, but his dogs kept them back. Unfortunately he was lying on the ground for some time before being rescued by his brother. He was taken to hospital, whore complications ensued, and ho died on Sunday night. Ho leaves a wife and several children.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/PATM19310225.2.6
Bibliographic details
Patea Mail, Volume LII, 25 February 1931, Page 2
Word Count
102FARMER’S STRANGE DEATH Patea Mail, Volume LII, 25 February 1931, Page 2
Using This Item
Copyright in this material is licensed to the National Library of New Zealand by Jim Clarkson. You can copy, communicate, adapt or reproduce this material for any purpose.
Log in