MOTOR LAUNCH ACCIDENT
A NARROW ESCAPK. By Telegraph.-Tress Association Auckland, Lasi Night. On Saturday night, during the trip ol a motor launch irom Kuwait to Covomtimlel with a parly of lour, the Hen zinc ignited, aud tiro men, named m.vlor and Shaw, were enveloped in llames. Taylor jumped overboard ««d Shaw was turowu overboard. They were soon picked up. Shaw was seriously numed about the bands aud anus and luyiur sli-htly injured. The engine broke down and tiie parly drifted aoout art mgl»" Next morning the engine was got go r , but when oh Tamaki Heads it ol doivu again. A fairly heavy wind vu» blowing and the launch «» »•'» ' ashore! The party walked to urn lmng-.i, where the injured men were .ittended to by Dr. Tressider.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 65, 13 April 1909, Page 2
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126MOTOR LAUNCH ACCIDENT Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 65, 13 April 1909, Page 2
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