AN EXPLANATION.
To the Edixojb. : .
Sir, — In your issue of the sth inst yea state Mr Nicholls, of Ashburton Forks, had a narrow escape from a aerioug aepldent, his horse coming .in contact jrith a rope drawn across thatpartof thfl’Alford Forest .road at present under repairs. I may mention.: that tbe; statement is/at varianpa with the facts of the caae. j .{There has bach no rope acrois the rpad.ajtebfl p.m. for this last 7 days.' lam ttflaomto say what caused the Resident, bat some of the residents in Burnett f remember the furious horsesand shouting .of men. in rather an excited manner on the evening in jgneetion about 9 p.m.. Of conyafi,,!.; do not say Mr Nicholls was.among the number, bub that there was furious gallpptngr V » f*ct, and that the .accident was eapfecjFby a rope is not a'fact. 1 mqatlevq.the ratepayers to- solve the- enigma .■: bpif, the apeidept occurred,—l ajn« ota.,y GeorgeSt. Hi 11,.,,; : ; Chairman *ftheßpMugh..‘i Council Works Committee
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1067, 6 October 1883, Page 2
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160AN EXPLANATION. Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1067, 6 October 1883, Page 2
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