STRANGE AFFAIR.
WOMEN RUN DOWN BV TRAM.
(Par Press Association.)
Wellington, Inst night. Late last night no electric tram running on tbe Kent Terrace track rau down a oouplo of wotnoo who suddonly omorgod from tho reserve in that looalily, aud eteppsd right between tho rail.-. Tbe weather was stormy at tho time, and tho night very dark. On the ruotorman cx amining the women bo found one of them oonsoious, and in a few moment) sho re covorod enough to Hind. She seemed anxious to got a.vay, but iu answer to questions gave her name aud address, which aftorvvars provod false, Tne other woman was in a bad plight, and was removed to tho Hospital, suffering from a fraotured ikoll. Bbo romaiued iu the institution all last night aud to-day was un identified, but l.te this evening was identified by A ired Obynowoih »r his I wife Catherine, aged 36. She is still un- i oonsoious, aud is not lik.-ly to recover A l broken bult'o of whisky was found at tho c spot where tho accident evourred, Two c noon who wore with tbo women ran away. <1
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Gisborne Times, 18 May 1906, Page 3
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190STRANGE AFFAIR. Gisborne Times, 18 May 1906, Page 3
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