A DOCTOR'S NARROW ESCAPE.
« MOTOR-CAR PINNED BETWEEN TWO TRAMS. IBi TelecTaßlt.-l'resa AssocUttoe.l Auckland, April 9. Dr. A. C. Purchas had a very narrow escnpo from being killed this evening, when his motor-car was smashed to fraßments through being pinned bclwcon hvo tramcars in Alaniiknu ]{oad, Piirndl. Ho was trying to cress tho rails when n doiynwnrd trnm struck- tho motor-car, hurliiiß it against sin up-coming car, and reducing it tii fragments. Tho doctor had a most miraculous escape, coining off with ;i sevwi , slinking and soino cuts from flying fragments of glass.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1410, 10 April 1912, Page 4
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92A DOCTOR'S NARROW ESCAPE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1410, 10 April 1912, Page 4
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