CAR GOES OVER BANK
PANTOMIME COY S EXPERIENCE. "WELLINGTON, November 13. V ll m-ident of a s tattling character, with painful eonseipu nees, be led a party ol members of the Dick Whittington Pantomime Company, while crossing the summit on Saturday night. The tt.xi in which, they were travelling left the road ami fell over the steep lace, sumer stiultiiig four times before bunging up with a shattering shock against a t:\e many feet below. Charles I’amell. the i conductor of the orchestra, suffered a painful wound in the check, also injuries to his neck and thigh, and .Miss Kitty Gresham had Irnr shoulder blade broken. Other members i f the patty got off with cuts ami abrasions oi a minor character. The party had left Featberstuii in the evening for Wellington, anti the accident was caused through the driver being unaware that road widening wain progress at the spot. The injured had a painlnl wait ol four hours before assistance arrivtsf from Fentkorstoii. this being in the shape of a ear brought by a man who tramped hack from the scene <0 the accident. The party reached Wellington on Sunday morning and the injured were liospitalled. They are progressing favourably.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 November 1923, Page 2
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