QUEEN STREET ACCIDENT.
ELDERLY MAX KXOCKED DOW X
An elderly man, Mr. Laun-t Henruksen received nasty scah> injur.es at.J suffered severely from "shock, V t \ v result of being struck by a tram ear, which was prucec-.iinjr up Quec:. - rci-t about 9 o'elock-this morning. Mr Hcnrickeen. who is an old resident of V;ttoria Road Devonport, and. has a watchmaker's and jeweller's Ducnicss in Victoria Street, city, was making his *.-ay across the street, when he saw t wo • ars close at hand. Xot realisnL' his .(auger he attempted to cross in front of both, then hesitated, and was sjruok by a Dominion Road car.
e T'\iJ" otOTnmn states that he dM not wh° fi r*f 'w ♦ J™"*' of the tct-id'enVyva^ "'"■" I,e felt tlie impact, and immeiiatelv the car was brought to a standstill Tl, e unfortunate man .struck the car at "ihe rear of the driver, who did not. vitne-* -he accdent The driver had cwtinually sounded his gong since leavinc , 1 c Uttom /O f the street, and fotiirately proceeding at a slow pa( . P . Henricksen was conveyed to tlie hospital u> a ,lazed condition, suffering ronsiderably from shock", and with" wound. He is now reporte-i to be miking satisfactory- prosrre??.
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Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 82, 6 April 1922, Page 4
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202QUEEN STREET ACCIDENT. Auckland Star, Volume LIII, Issue 82, 6 April 1922, Page 4
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