FEATHERSTON.
::; Mi\ W.-Barton met ,with:a nasty accident on' the Rimutaka Koad on- Tuesday.. He was ; driving. in a 'motor ; when,, com-irig-to a very sharp .bend on:, the . down grade, lib: '.cut tho .'corner ( too. sharp, and' ran : into ,the bank. Tho. 1 .car:' breasted thq ! barik for some distance, and then turned oyoi-j throwing Mr. and Mrs. Barton but on to tho road. ■'.The car, was seriously damaged, and; Mr. ; Barton had i to ■ walk, into Fentherston, 'a: distance -of about- eight-miles, to get another, car'.to continue tho, journey in: Tho remains of ;the car:are !to be brought into: /Featborstori by Messrs'. and .Sons. Mr., .and Mrs.' Barton, the only ones in the.: car,: were/: fortunate in l escaping :with only a few: bruises .and a bad[shaking, '..-■■ , ... Great'.preparations are' being; made for'the opening of tho. shooting season next Saturday. It is as well to,notice that the' season does not open-till six-in the morning, Hitherto tha-season: opened as sobn'as'shy"orte/'thought that., it ■ Was light ■■'enough" to shoot.- , ':'■'■' ■'■ '■.;-' ■■: ' ■■'■■■■ '."-• ■-■■-':
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 494, 29 April 1909, Page 9
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165FEATHERSTON. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 494, 29 April 1909, Page 9
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