FATAL FALL.
A MUSTEK ERAS DEATH. Joseph. Davis, a rmisterer belonging to the LoTnirn district, was admitted to the Oxford Hospital yesterday, suffering from a severe injury to hia forehead, and died early this mom*l>aris left- Mr .1. o*Halloran*& homestead at Glentm on Wednesday morning with a boy named George Quigley, intending to go into the bark i country to muster sheep. He should ' have reached the locality before noon, j hut for some reason there was delay on j the road. Towards evening Davis fell off his horse and split open his forehead. The bov Quigley reported the accident to Mr - J. Mercer, who made a hazardous trip over the Blow hard track to Glentui and then to Oxford for a motor-car to take Davis to the hospital. An iiujtiest will be held at Oxford.
In PctrogiT-d the fare for half _n hour's cab ride is 2fkk> roubles, eoual *n English money to f: 200.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16331, 21 January 1921, Page 7
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