DOCTOR'S HARROW ESCAPE.
AUCKLAND, 9th April. Dr. A. C. Purchas had a very narrow escape from being killed this evening, when his motor-car was smashed to fragments through being pinned beteen two ti-amcars in Manukau-road, ParnelL He was' trying to cross thb rails when a downward tram struck the motor-car, hurling it against an upcoming car, and reducing it to fetginents. The 4 doctor had a most miraculous escape, coming off with a severe shaking and some cuts from flying 'fragments of glaas.
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Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 85, 10 April 1912, Page 3
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83DOCTOR'S HARROW ESCAPE. Evening Post, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 85, 10 April 1912, Page 3
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