A Fatal Accident.
A very shocking fatality occurred at Sanson on Friday night when Mr Simpson lost his life. It appears he left his house to visit his son and must have passed through a paddock whloh had a savage bull in it. As he did not return home his family ooncluded he had remained where he intended to go, and it was not till Saturday morning a search was made. The deceased was found in the ball's paddock, dead, and frightfully knocked about, and the ground showed signs of a dreadful and prolonged fight It was only two days previous to this fatality that the wedding of his son, Arthur, had baen celebrated, and the deceased was going to see how the young couple were getting on.
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Manawatu Herald, 14 July 1896, Page 3
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128A Fatal Accident. Manawatu Herald, 14 July 1896, Page 3
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