Peculiar Accident
Two Cyclists Cause a Diversion By Telegraph.—Press Associativa. Tima.ro, this day An accident of a peculiar nature happened near Fairlie. Two men were driving from Fairlie to Tekapo, one of them leading a horse behind the vehicle, when two cyclists, coming suddenly up behind, so frightened the led horse as to cause it to jump into the vehicle between the two occupants. This so startled the horse in the shafts that it bolted. The result was that both men were thrown out and rendered unconscious, and one,. who was smoking at the time, had the stem of his f>ipe forced through his cheek.
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Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume V, Issue 1311, 27 April 1905, Page 2
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