PRINCE GEORGE
SPILL AT THE HUNT.
TUiuted Press Association.—By Electno Telegraph.—Copyright.]
LONDON, December 27
While hunting with the Bel voir Hounds, Prince George was thrown heavily on his left shoulder, his horse somersaulting. The Prince of Wales was riding nearby,- and rendered assistance. Prince George was' X-rayeu at Melton Mowbray Hospital. liis shoulder is badly bruised and dislocated. It was the first appearance of the Royal brothers in the hunting field since the King’s illness.
The “Sunday Express” says: The Prince of Wales wafe riding shoulder to. shoulder with Prince George at a fast pace when the latter’s' horse stumbled at a flooded ditch and threw his rider clear. The Prince of M ales ran to his brother, who was lying helpless in the mud. He wryly requested a cigarette, and set his teeth while his shoulder was being strapped with a stirrup leather. A woman spectator drove Prince George over bumpy roads eight miles to the hospital, where his shoulder was set.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 December 1930, Page 5
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