MOTOR-CAR AND TRAM-CAR IN COLLISION.
(BT TELEKIIAVII. — PttESB ASSOCIATION.] CHRIoTCHU'RCH, 2iid IVbiua.y. Mr. S. R. Merrctt, shins rnar.iigci of tfao r'iiri-,i''li.i.'ch Moat Coinpani, v.-.is <-rriously in Hired last night in a rblhVoii ho tncon a .motor car and a tramcar on the Lincolr.-ro'id. It appcarr thjt ho rnmmon°d Dr. Diamond to attend his wifp, whp was in a critical condition, and both were p"."ceoc'ir.g ' to Morrt'tt'a hou-'o in a meter car when near Ciarciicc-ioad, a stray horfo wandered acrots J/incohi-road, i-nd -the motor car, in attempting to p.i-s round ii, collidod by ?omo mo'ins oir other wiih, an eieotric tramcar, which was proceeding Jn the opposite direction. Tho motor-car was completely wrecked, three of the wheels being torn oft' ami the occupant wcra thrown on to -heh c 1M.1.-5 Mr. Sierra tt received a fractured e]:ull, anrl was renderpel nrcon oious, but Dr. Diamond was only diiihtlj- injui-pcl. Jit. Merrctt_ had not rr^.med coiifcioi enecs up to 5 o clock this afternoon. 1
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Evening Post, Volume LXXV, Issue 46, 24 February 1908, Page 3
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