CATTLE STAMPEDE
Our Own Correspondent.
Plunge Over Bridge at Frasertcwn
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WAIROA, Jan 22-
An unusual accidcnt- oecurrert d.t Frasertown at 8 a.m. to-day at tho souern approaeh to the traffie bri»!gc. A party of drovers was ongagcd m cropping a largc mob of cattl° on tho way north ward. When half-way over. the leading animal suddcnly turncd and dashcd baelc, stampcding the whole mob which dashed furiously t.owards the Routhorn end and crashed throiigh the guard rail on both sides of the approaeh span. Five were killed by falling on to tho bnnk below. Two were drowned and soveral injured. hTe two drovers escaped injoiy.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 6, 22 January 1937, Page 3
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