BUGGY ACCIDENT.
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NEW PLYMOUTH, April 4. Yesterday evening whilst Messrs Charles Swan, second engineer of the Wanaka, N. Wood,, first mate, John Crotty, and James Johnston, were driving in from the scene of the wreck in a two-horse buggy, the animals bolted and threw all out in Devon street. Swan's left leg was smashed, Wood's left knee injured, and the other two men were slightly hurt and braised. The trap was smashed, and it was a miracle they were not all killed. The two first-named were taken to the hospital, and reports from there this morning state that the Injured men are getting on favorably.
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Press, Volume XLVIII, Issue 7829, 6 April 1891, Page 6
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