MANAWEKA.
(From Our Own Oorrosp out.) An unpleasant accident occurred on Kawhatau Cliff road on Saturday morning. A young man was driving. Mr Kraigor’s milk homo from tlio factory wiicu lie mot a mob of sheep, ouo of which broke away and run under the horse’s foot, causing it to 'become frightened and to hack over the cliff —a drop of 50 or 00 foot into 11 1(3 river. The driver of tho cart and a boy luckily escaped in time to avoid tho fall. Tlio horse was,got out after a lot ef hard work, but is badlv knocked about on tho body and legs.” Tho cart was a, complete wreck.. The attention of Kiwi tea County: Council has boon repeatedly called to this dangerous road, and. it is time they had a few posts and rails erected along tlio dangerous parts, otherwise a serious accident will rdsnlfc. •
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8760, 11 March 1907, Page 2
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148MANAWEKA. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8760, 11 March 1907, Page 2
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