CURIOUS ACCIDENT.
<• - •• ■— Crushed whilst Driving. An accident which might have had serious consequences occurred to Tom Toa, a Maori, and nephew of Mr John prsrnby, at Otorohanga on Wednesday. Toa was riding on a high brake, and drove into, the stable sitting on his seat. lip saw thqt the distance between the top of the stable doorway and where he was sitting was narrow, and bent down to avoid touching. Unfortunately, his back was caught and the bones badly crushed. It was fortunate for him that the spinal cord was not "injured. Dr. Fullerton was called and attended to the sufferer, afterwards sending him to the Wnikato Hospital, -
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King Country Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 235, 19 February 1910, Page 2
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108CURIOUS ACCIDENT. King Country Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 235, 19 February 1910, Page 2
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