The Wanfjanui Herald says that Capt. Hawes, of \V liroa, riding over his farm a few days ago, had his attention attracted to a horse which galloped about in a very peculiar manner iu front, of him, and at last went to an opening in the bush and whinneyed. Carious to see what the animal meant, the captain dismounted, and went tip the oj>ening in the bush, where he fonnd another horse " hung up," or entangled in the supplejacks, bevond the possibility of getting away. Marks of the most desperate struggles wVre visible, and abont twenty of the supplejack rods had to be cut before the prisoner was retained. "flie horse must have been there at least two days. When he was brought out, his friend, who had continued to exhibit tho moat lively emotions while his companion was bring released, neighed with delight, and galloped round bim eovfcnd tiroes.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume I, Issue 20, 30 March 1870, Page 3
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150Untitled Cromwell Argus, Volume I, Issue 20, 30 March 1870, Page 3
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