ACCIDENT TO MR KEIR HARDIE
THROWN FROM A MOTOR-CAll. Press Association. WELLINGTON, Dim. 29. Mr. Keir Hardie met with an accident, yesterday-, which will detain him in Wellington for some days. He went to Titalii Bay in the Mayor’s motor-ear, which broke down. Another car was procured for the return to the city, and as Mr. Hardie bad a jiublic engagement all haste was made. When near Johnsonville two carts were met, leaving little space. The steering gear of the car failed to act properly, and in endeavoring to turn so as to get" past the carts the motor went over an embankment. Tho Mayor and the cliaffeur were not hurt, but Mr. Keir Hardie was badly- bruised, and is believed to have some ribs broken. He is now staying at the residence of the Mayor, Hon. T. W. Hislop.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2075, 30 December 1907, Page 2
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