It Fought Back!
Adopting a “do or die” attitude with a hard-hitting device at a rodeo in Meanee (H. 8.) the other Saturday a man was involved in an unusual mishap. In his efforts to ring the bell the man dealt the machine a blow so hard that the mallet rebounded and struck him cn the head. He fell, bleeding, to the ground. Later, the cut, in his head was stitched at the Napier Public Hospital. His effort to ring the bell did not succeed.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 20, 15 November 1948, Page 7
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85It Fought Back! Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 20, 15 November 1948, Page 7
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