MOTOR ACCIDENT
OCCUPANT SERIOUSLY INJURED
(By Telegrapn — jsress Association.)
TIMARU, Last Night. A motor car accident, wTiieh is likely to result fatally to one of the occupants, "occurred in town this afternoon. Mr Jamey Esler, a well-to-do farmer of Sutherland.?, was leaving town for home in his car accompanied by Mr W- Wall, of Pleasant Point, and Mr and Mrs Sutherland, a young couple. They had gone down a steep grade at a good pace to take the opposite rise and at the foot of the hill tho driver changed his mind and turned into the street. Tlie car skidded and capsized, and threw all fcrar out. Mr Esler was pinned with his head crushed beneath the side footboard. Mr Wall had his wrist broken, while Mr and Mrs Sutherland were merely shaken.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 4 December 1912, Page 5
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133MOTOR ACCIDENT Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 4 December 1912, Page 5
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