A COLLISION
•• • • ’ .. ' 'r •SERIOUS INJURIES RESULT. -, (By Telegraph—Per Press Association.) . CHRISTCHURCH, July 1. ■ As the result.of a.Collision at Sockr; - burn yesterday' * evening, a family df* four s and. another’ man,' all occup -,' a motor-eycle|and(^!sidechair'4we'rdjJi'qsT' • pitalled ndthtserious injuriesp;as-f6l-lbwki-i:; ••• James G. 'Potter, a. labourer,' 34,. condition satisfactory.",'' : Annie Potter, >aged 34, wife, James . Potter, aged 9, Noel Potter, aged 7, Benjamin Henry Bright, aged 52. The condition of the last four'is still -‘ h serious, with head wounds. ' \-The machine collided. with a horse if *•-.•■ .‘7;: ,V And. trap.. ~ According to Potter, the : driver ,of • the motor-cycle, the, party!were. 1 return-• y)j ing;to the city at a moderate speed'' when he suddenly; saw a gig ahead go. , V.. ing in the same direction. He swerve<l but was too late, the wheel of the ; trap bqing struck between theycvcle; . and sidecar. His family were thrown .. forward on the road. ; - 1 ; . -
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Hokitika Guardian, 1 July 1929, Page 5
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146A COLLISION Hokitika Guardian, 1 July 1929, Page 5
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