A TALE OF SUFFERING.
A Plucky Bushman
[By Telegraph.—Press Association,] New Plymouth, January 28.
A ninn named fludolf Scbriblerhas bad a painful experience in the bush. He was working on the Egmont road by himself bushfolling, when a tree ho was cutting fell and jammed ono of his logs, Fortunately his axe was within react), and while suffering great agony ho managed to cut the fallen tree through, thereby extricating himself, The accident occurred about two miles from his house, and as he TO out of reaol of all assistance, he crawled homeward, It took him two days and two nights to reach bis house, aB he bad to traverse creeks and precipices. Tho poor fellow was brought into the New Plymouth Hospital to-day in a deplorable stato, but the dootors havo hopes of his recorory,
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4326, 24 January 1893, Page 3
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136A TALE OF SUFFERING. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XV, Issue 4326, 24 January 1893, Page 3
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