A COACH ACCIDENT.
VEHICLE OVERTURNS INTO GULLY. SOME MARVELLOUS ESCAPES. [Press Association.] , DANNEVIRKE, Sept, 18. An accident which occurred to the Herhertyille coach to-day was caused by the D of the swingle-tree breaking, and tlie coacli completely capsized into a gully about 20ft deep. Mrs. Watt was internally injured. Driver Saunders was severely crushed by a front v i ! Mrs Burling anil her child were slightly hurt, and several other passengers were bruised and shaken. A man named Blair, who fell under the coach land was pinned on the neck by the splash-board, ■ miraculously escaped with a few scratches.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2300, 19 September 1908, Page 2
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99A COACH ACCIDENT. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2300, 19 September 1908, Page 2
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