HBH 1890 August 26 CUNNINGHAM Myra A horse ridden by Miss Myra CUNNINGHAM was upset while cantering down Emerson Street, Napier yesterday by a large St Bernard dog, which ran out as the horse was passing. The rider was thrown violently, and the horse's knees were considerably cut. Mr SELBY carried the young lady into his shop and Dr. de LISLE was sent for, and on his arrival it was found that the sufferer was not seriously injured, but had received a severe shaking and several bruises. The dog which was responsible for the accident, and is the property of Mr WOODCOCK, once nearly solved a problem which caused much controversy-whether hydrophobia is or is not hereditary........more