CAR CAPSIZES.
BURSTING OF FRONT TYRE.
ENGINEER BADLY HURT
PALMERSTON N., This Day
While proceeding to Wellington yesterday In attend the conference of power boards’ engineers, Mr W. A. fat'ers, chief engineer to the Mana-itu-Oruua Power Board, accompanied by his wife and young son, met with a serious motor accident. The front tyre burst, causing Ihe car to capsize, pinning the occupants beneath. Mrs Waters and the child escaped with bruises and shock, but Mr Waters sustained a fracture at the base of the skull. He lies in the Palmerston North Hospital in a serious condition. He retained consciousness throughout.
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Franklin Times, Volume 14, Issue 260, 3 August 1925, Page 7
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