GENERAL NEWS.
At one town in ]N T e\v Zealand, a joker went in tlie Peace Day piocession as a Soldier's Settlement, lie was dressed iu moss and red I ape.
An accident of' the nature of .(lose tliat seldom occur except in moving pictures look placs* in Palmers!oil opposite Messrs Manson and Burr's premises. Tlie near-side wheel came oil' a gig in which two persons were seated. The couple were thrown slear to The couple were thrown clear to fright bolted down the street. While the animal was negotiating the Cuba street corner the gig struck a stationary car. This second accident detached the remaining wheel which sidetracked across the street and ended up by crashing through the plate-glass window of a land agency. Meanwhile the horse careered down Cuba street, dragging the body of the gig, which received a severe bumping until the frightened animal was brought, to a standstill. TSobody was hurt and the principal damage was the destruction of the window.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 26 July 1919, Page 4
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165GENERAL NEWS. Levin Daily Chronicle, 26 July 1919, Page 4
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