A NARROW ESCAPE.
MOTOR CAR TAKES A PLUNGE. ' A SEA'ENTEEN FEET DROP. Press Association. . PALMERSTON N., April 26. AAliile Mr. George Green, a wellknown flaxmill owner, was motoring out from Palmerston to Foxton to” day. ho felt ill, and endeavored to attract the attention of another passing ear. They did not realise what was the matter, and Green fainted, and his car plunged over the road into the Mangaone Greek, a- dive of 17 feet-, breaking tho bridge protections on its way Thero was very little water in the creek, and tho car was badly smashed, Green escaping with a shaking and cuts on his face.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2175, 27 April 1908, Page 2
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106A NARROW ESCAPE. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2175, 27 April 1908, Page 2
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