PAINFUL ACCIDENT
TO MASTERTON CAB-DRIVER. Mr H. Scott, cab driver, of Mastetfbon* ir.cit with a painful' accident at thio rul .vir' rjiatinn yesterday af tc.\ uc-n l . I'D iij.ip-.arD that Skutft leaned t\er too far from hie seat on tho ca'b, wKJe rcuciung for a cup of tea fron. the wiixt-w of the re-fresh--4 ment room, and, icrl-ng his bakunoe. fell to the ground. Ihe horses took fright and belted, and before they cou/1 be l brought, to a the driver had been dragged several yatds. Hi© unfortunate man received several bad cuts about his bead, and one of hc& cars was almost severed. Constable Ferguson convoyed Sciotit to Dr Prior, w(h© att-ir.de! to ■his woxund's and ordlered bis removal" the hospital. Tie injures are rot oon-siiiciefred to be dangerous, and Scott is progressing as well r.s can Le expected.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WAG19111222.2.17
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10509, 22 December 1911, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
140PAINFUL ACCIDENT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10509, 22 December 1911, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Wairarapa Age. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in