Accident to Mr Keir Hardie.
RESULT OF MOTOR-CAR MISHAP. WELLINGTON, December 29. _ Mr Keir Hardie met with an accident,, yesterday, which will detain him in Wellington for some days. He went to Titahi Bay in the Mayor's motor car, which broke down. Another car was procured for the retrun to the city, and as Mr Hardie had a public engagement, all haste was made. When near Johnsonville two carts were met leaving little space to pass. The stearins gear of the car failed to act properly, and in endeavouring to turn so as to «et past the cavts the motor went over an embankment. The Mayor and the chaffeur were not hurt, but Mr Keir Hardie was badly bruised, and is believed to have some ribs broken. He is now staying: at the residence of the Mayor <Hon. T. W. Hislop).
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9016, 30 December 1907, Page 5
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141Accident to Mr Keir Hardie. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 9016, 30 December 1907, Page 5
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