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RACING AUTOMOBILE ESCAPES CONTROL. By Oable—Press, Association—Copyright. Received 18. 11.30 p.m. London, April 18. In the presence of 20,000 at Brooklands, Wilkinson's ear was travelling at ninety miles an hour, when the clutch jambed, and he was unable to stop at the winning post. The car jumped forty feet into a cutting, landing on an iron paling fence. Wilkinson is in a critical condition.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 280, 19 April 1911, Page 5
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67A HOLIDAY HORROR Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 280, 19 April 1911, Page 5
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