CITY DIVERSION
BICYCLE HITS TRUCK A stationary carrier's truck directly on the intersection of Willis' Street and Mercer Street. hampered traffic for nearly ten minutes today,'and the small groups of pedestrians did not disperse until the vehicle was driven away. The truck, driven by A. Gooch, a Kilbirnie and Lyall Bay carrier, was travelling north down Willis Street and had almost completed a turn into Mercer Street when a cycle ridden by John Mitchell, a message boy, up Willis Street, collided with the rear of the vehicle. The bicycle had the.shaft of the handlebars twisted, the lamp bracket bent, and the: mudguard buckled; but the boy suffered • only minor-injuries. ■ ■ . -..
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Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 21, 24 July 1936, Page 10
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109CITY DIVERSION Evening Post, Volume CXXII, Issue 21, 24 July 1936, Page 10
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