FURY AT A BULL-FIGHT.
Daring a bull fight at Bordaaux on 'October Ist oua of the matadors in the arana fell dead from excitement, ilia management thereupon proposed to pat an end to the per? formanre, but the audience protested, and refused jto leave the place. Two more bulls were released, but the professionals refused to flight. Some young men from among the audie-uoo then jumped down into, the arena to continue the fight; but the bulla, maddened by the unusnal riproar iu the ampitneatre, attacked them furiously, mortally wounding one and seriously goring five others. The management again stopped the light, but when the attendants attempted to close tfle aiena the-crowd afctaoked them with broken benches, which they tore up from the ampilheatre. I'hey weie attempting to set 'the building on 'fire when police arrived in force, anddroveitbeoi out.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8296, 27 November 1906, Page 3
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140FURY AT A BULL-FIGHT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8296, 27 November 1906, Page 3
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