MOTOR-CYCLE ACCIDENT.
Mil PBKSS ASSOCIATION. Chkistciiukcji, Dec, 17. A somewhnt serious accident orcurred in Montreal street this morning. A man named Charles St, John, of Kaiapoi, was riding a motor-cycle »t a speed estimated at 20 miles an hour when he. dashed into the engine of a si cam tram travelling along Moorhouse Avenue, which intersects Montreal street at right angles. Attached to the motor cycle was a side-carriage in which a Miss L. Turnbull, of Sydenham, was sitting. The motor-cycle and I carriage were pushed along the rails by the train engine for about 10 yards, during which Mr St. John and Miss Turnbull received severe injuries, the] former being very much cut and bruis-' ed, while th'e latlcr had a log broken,] in addition to being severely shaken] and bruised. Both were removed to the Hospital in a semi-conscious condition.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8006, 18 December 1905, Page 2
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142MOTOR-CYCLE ACCIDENT. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8006, 18 December 1905, Page 2
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