ACCIDENT TO LORRY.
OCCUPANTS THROWN OUT. [BT TELEGXAPH. —OWN COERESVONTIZXT.] GISBORXE, Thursday. Advice was received to-day that a mad named Fisher, s. baker, of Matawai, was moving his fumitTLre from Opotiki to Matawai on Saturday last. A heavy load was placed on the lorry, while Mr. Fisher had on board his wife and seven children. While travailing along the Opotiki-Mota road* the lorry, contents, and passengera went over a steep bank. All had a miraculous escape, the only one to suffer injury being one of the children, who sustained a sprained ankle. The others werti not hurt.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVIII, Issue 17846, 29 July 1921, Page 4
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