TRAM ACCIDENT.

Evening Post, Volume LXXII, Issue 67, 17 September 1906, Page 6

TRAM ACCIDENT.

[DT TJEWEGKAPH. — PRZSS ASSOCUXBMf.t AUCKLAND, 16th September. A tram accident occurred at Epooni od Saturday afternoon, after the Pakuranga Hunt Club races. It appears that a car was at a standstill, when another came from behind and dashed into it. An elderly man, who was sitting on a sandbox in tho stationary car, was thrown to the ground, but/ save for a slight rsealp wound, wes not otherwie© injured. Tho passengers in both cars were conniderably shaken, and the apron and platform of the rear car were much damaged.

William Jane, the nineteen-yoar-old eon of Mr. P. Jane, railway enginedriver of the Upper Hutt, died suddenly at the township on Saturday. Daceaded had attended a danco the evening previous, and then appeared to bo in a Rood atnto of health. Our Duntdin corrcapondent telegraphs that tlje condition of Air William Pen--wick, editor of tho Witnew, and brother of Mr George Fcmviek, managing director of the Otogo Dally Timen! is giving liih friend* tlio geatcut anxiety. The onnuil meeting of tho Thorndon Cr «ck«i Club j» adv<rti»od to bo held in the Methodist Schoolroom, Molcuworthstreet, on Friday mxt— not Thursday, ft* previouidy notified. All Intending member*, senior piny em, and other*, urfl invited to attend, Mewrß. Goorgo Thomu »nd Co. mil lit. tontion to tho «alo by auction of nn DMOrtod cargo of prodiico «* VfooHOh, which will bo *old at tho .Fruit KimUniiaii, Allenstreet, to-morrow, at 10.30 o'liiook, 'VSm catalogues include* wheat, »e«ii noUtowi. ,91000*. t»P"V mm* tktut ♦***