DRIVER’S ORDEAL
FOUND UNDER BURNING LORRY RESCUED JUS! IN TIME Press Association WELLINGTON, Friday. A milk lorry was badly damaged by fire early this morning and the driver, G. Kitchener, employed by G. H. McMeeking. was severely burned. The engine developed trouble and the lorry pulled on to the side of the Ahariu Valley Road. The driver was seen to be doing something with the engine, then fortunately a neighbour noticed smoke, and going over found the driver unconscious, and with his clothes on fire. It was a narrow escape* from death.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1028, 19 July 1930, Page 16
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92DRIVER’S ORDEAL Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1028, 19 July 1930, Page 16
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