About th: time this incident occurred a horse attached to a trap dashed into the people awaiting for admission to the Plamstead Ground and knocked down one man who happily escaped with slight injuries. no reason for 2 believing that the equine footballer was desirous of signing on as a Woolwich Arsenal player or that its haste to join the throng of spectators was dae tos baring desire to emalate its brethren in New Zealand who, if report speaks trae are rapidly qualifying for the next team of "All Blacks" descending ape our shores.
What the equine footballers of the Antipodes are capable of was made clear whea a five horse team dribbled Rogby football at South distance of fifty yards. be imagined that the manicipal antborities of South Carterton provide footballs for the horses of the town to practise with it should be explained thet the sphere in question was the property some school children who kicked it into
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