VIOLENT COLLISION
THREE PERSONS INJURED. AUCKLAND, August 18. Three persons were seriously injured when a closed motor-car in which they were travelling collided violently with a telegraph pole at the junction oi Hobson and Fanshawe Streets after midnight. The injured admitted to the hospital are; Miss Harriet Fenton, compound fracture of the. leg and cuts on the head. Florencio Segura, an officer on the Chilean training ship, injuries to the head. James Rainey, 48, Wuirou Road, Narrow Neck, injuries to the head and knee. Miss Fenton was unconscious but recovered before the arrival of the ambulance. t She and + h' l Chilean officer were in the back seat. The ear was travelling down Hobsoil . Street. It turned to the right at the junction and skidded into the pole with a terrific-impact, being rompletGv wrecked. Miss Fenton was hurled across the hack of the front seat against the windscreen.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 August 1931, Page 6
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148VIOLENT COLLISION Hokitika Guardian, 20 August 1931, Page 6
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