MOTOR-BUS CAPSIZES
MARVELLOUS ESCAPES FROM FATALITIES. ~, By Tolecraph.—Prese Association., Hamilton, April 6. A motor-bus, returning to Hamilton in a thick fog from a dance at Terapa, capsized into an unfenced gravel pit, falling seven feet. Tho body of the bus was smashed to pieces. The bus was crowded, and most of the passengers were injured, bruised, and cut. Miss M'Kennah had a fractured collarbone; Mr. Aitken, a returned soldier, was injured in the leg which had been injured in the war. There was a miraculous escape from fatalities. An elderly man named Bunker, who was driving a light trap, was run into by a motor-car, and sustained serious injuries. Ho was removed to tho hospital, and is still unconscious.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 170, 8 April 1918, Page 4
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119MOTOR-BUS CAPSIZES Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 170, 8 April 1918, Page 4
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