Campbelltown Notes
[FROIC OVA OWK COBBMPONnHrTLT The otler morning a4ysr TFzpW&y was carting a load, of, face-cuts from the sawmill to the factory, bebad the misfortune to have ian awident which might have led to very serious re«ulta.f As be was coming down a, small cut-^ ting tbe back chain got wmpved on to the horse's wither, causing it to kick and bolt, and as it neared the bottom" of the me me the animal tripped, falling very heavily on toL the -rpa^. Fortunately the horse was not very much hurt, but both i shafts were broken = off. The leaders happened to be very quiet and thus prevented a farther catastrophe, Mr Coyle's precipitation on to the side of the road from off high load was not one ofvthe best positions, but he came off acrobat fashion and was only a little shaken. , The members of the Excelsior Lodge held a large meeting on Thursday . evening, nearly fifty members being! present* Two new members were initiated, and three proposed.. Mr'G. Hunt presided, and Iris - duties performed for the first time as G.Tv met | with unqualified approval; ; ' ; '* . The district meetingand an nivertai^ x tea to be held on the loth: instant / promises to be a success. ~Mr-'"T.,-,. Anyon*, baker,.is to cater for the tables, and his abilities in that line are wells known by his work in the past. s Bros. Hunt, Knight and Merret andf Sis. Hunt, were elected delegates ito* attend the district meeting, -f f.f.y The recent rough weather r caused great mortality among the'^ lambs. * ■ ; •■" ■■•■■■//. ■■f'V'^y f f'
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Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 36, 11 August 1894, Page 2
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261Campbelltown Notes Feilding Star, Volume XVI, Issue 36, 11 August 1894, Page 2
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