Lost in the Bush.
!K:ir Oik' ]MfotiS»f night; aayia me "W^est Coast Times, a Mrs Dnske and; her, daaghter had a rough experience m the bash near Bimu. They left their t residence, which is on the Ross raa<l 'beydh'd Rimii, m the evening to jloofc, for some cows which bad been feeding m the basb. The weather was very severe,. for it was raining and blowing vigorously, and they Boon lost their way./; . Search for them was jpppnjptly ; instituted, ;i-theuiniiner's / turning; out en masse. .--The whistle at Mr Maker's miU 'was keptgoing, • and the ' h|orngr with wtiich the ftimu oo^qH drivers make such :hi4eoqs noises were for ,once turned to same useful -purpose. r Both, Airs Duske and the girl, were fou.nd early io^ae morning; iM former suffer* ing aoinewhat' more' severely thSn her companion from the exposqjpe. >;; 3?hey were not more than half»a*»mile ifrom •fchq'roadi which speaks volumesjfor the <natmie'df the codntry," ! i i
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 244, 17 September 1883, Page 2
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156Lost in the Bush. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 244, 17 September 1883, Page 2
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