PURSUED BY WOLVES.
r .Josef Szaho, a railway inspector of V . the permanent way. had a narrow escape " I from being eaten by a pack of wolves . ,u ' ar Csap Hungary. Me was running - down the line on a. trolley when ho I heard the howl of the wolves, and . though he. worked the trolley as fast as » he could, they were soon in close pursn.}C , ll*',kept t.ljetiv at-bay for a time . by tiring lus revolver, but liis cartridges . were becoming exhausted, and. finallv ■' [ having momentarily detained the pack > by killing one of the brutes, he leaped , 1 rom liis trolley and climbed tip ti signal post-. Tie remained there for three I hours, by which time it had grown dark , and on bearing the 'approach of a tram lie set fire to liis handkerchief. . This i attracted the '■ attention of the driver, who stopped the train, and xbe q'fiiciai was rescued from his perilous position ball' frozen i«> death .
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2533, 21 June 1909, Page 4
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160PURSUED BY WOLVES. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2533, 21 June 1909, Page 4
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