ATTACKED BY A BOAR.
Mf F. Tompkins, of Rangotoa,, Eangitikei, Avas savagely attacked 1 a few daysago by a boar which ho was driving oat of a paddock. The animal's tusks: inflicted serious rips on Mr- Tbmpkiins" thigh and stomach, and one of Ma liAngs. was also reached. His life was m jeopardy for some time, but according to the- latest reports immediate danger is considered to. have been averted.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 5761, 4 January 1897, Page 2
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