ACCIDENT AT WAHAROA
Our Waharoa correspondent writes: Wlnle Mrs C'ogsw(dl was driving with her two grandchildren along the main road, the horse took fright at a passing motor ear, with tin* result that the two little hoys were thrown to the ground, i he younger, aged five, sustained tninor "uts and hruises, hut the elder hoy, 1 god ahout seven, was fortunately unhurt.
Y\ hen crossing the railway line opposite Mr A. J. Tong's store, a team of horses, driven hy Mr Jock Loekyer, took- fright at an approaching train, which was shunting on the line. One horse stumbled and fell, and was rather badly cut. Bandages were procured at Mr F. Johnston's store and the team was soon under control. The driver is to he commended for the resolute way in which lie retained his hold on the reins.
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Waikato Times, Volume 88, Issue 13463, 18 April 1917, Page 3
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