NARROW ESCAPE OF THE LYNCH FAMILY
« Gbbymouth, November 6. A Reefton teiegram statei that while the Lynch Family of Bellrlngers were oroiislpg the Inangahiia Rivet in the coabh (the river having risen dnriog the -<!*? fwm t.ha tain), tha coach and horien were swept down the ■tream aatll •topped by a large bonider. The horses were releaied with great diffio-lty. 'I he Bell rini?eri remained on the top of the ooaob frcm midnight nntil fonr o'clock In the morning, by which time the river h»d sabaided ooneldeirably, and Basiatanoe wax rendered. George Hainea, the drver, and a man named Woolo acted very plaoklly. The p*rty were noaiint; from Capf-lnton to Reeftnn aftar a nerfurmanoe.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1705, 7 November 1887, Page 2
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113NARROW ESCAPE OF THE LYNCH FAMILY Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1705, 7 November 1887, Page 2
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