BOY SERIOUSLY HURT
(Special to the "Evening Post.")
PALMERSTON N., This Day.
A training run undertaken last evening by four Foxton boys in preparation for a boxing tournament ended unfortunately when one of the party named Eagle, aged 12, was struck by a car and seriously hurt. The accident occurred about two miles north of Foxton on the main highway. Eagle was attended to by a doctor and,then taken to hospital in Palmerston North. It is reported that he has a fracture of the base of the skull, a broken thigh bone, and a broken shin bone. His condition is regarded as serious.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 59, 7 September 1938, Page 8
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