RACING A TRAIN.
% ;HORSEMAN'S\I)ISASTROIJSATTEMPT? ///^ttrVTELEaB/^Hr^iSPßCritcolißksMHDKOT.Ji'^V! C: : ■'•■'K ';'. ; ■■Auckland, February.' 15;;; y ;. in /abrupt ending, to the foolhardy. action of- a: country, horseman,: who:,w-as endeavouring to racd'.a 'train onV : Saturday-'.afternoon ,near'.:Merebr/. was : !by ■■' the'pas-' sengers . returniiig' : to ~A\ipkland;;by: the.-.'5.45' train from that townshipV, ; jThe'horseman in 1 ;.was ; galloping along -the .-road '•■near tjKe, : line, ; aiid, 'after narrowly. missing , a. party' ,of ladies.who : had for.the'if;livesiromthe road, : turhe'd/a' beiid. and -ran ; into.;twp horsemen who were^proceeding.quietly home.! ■What' actually vHflppened .'.afterwards •could: not ■ be .-'clearly .made. ;'out.' by.,those..inV/the', ,rapidly : moving. train other; ; than ."that':'the iiorseman ; .had been : .unseated.; and war. being dragged along';the.\road ■ by• 'the,:' frightened steed.; WiHetner.'.he sustained' 'senpus •injury or n'ot ;th? ! could-only conjecture".:
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 433, 16 February 1909, Page 8
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112RACING A TRAIN. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 433, 16 February 1909, Page 8
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