PINNED UNDER HORSE.
MR W. BROMLEY’S ORDEAL. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) -GREYMOUTII, Wednesday. The deputy-chairman of the Unemployment Board, Mr Walter Bromley, narrowly escaped serious Injury this afternoon while riding on a mountainside in a rainstorm along a dangerous track to Inspect quartz miners prospecting in the vicinity of Blackball. His horse put Its leg -through a culvert and Mr Bromley was pinned under the animal for five minutes before lie -could ,be released. He was uninjured,' the horse remaining quiet. The party, including Mr P. C. Wcbh, M.P., continued the journey afoot, inspecting the Minerva Crossing and Garden Gully mines, which were formerly worked. A favourable impression was gained regarding the prospectors’ work, as well as a realisation of the need -to improve the moans of access.
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Waikato Times, Volume 117, Issue 19565, 2 May 1935, Page 2
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