WIRE ACROSS ROAD
CNLSUAE .MOTOR ACCIDENT An unusual motoring accident occurred on the main road at Liehliold dining a severe southerly gale on Monday. A telephone post on a private line was blown down, and the line suspended across and about sft. above the roadway. A car driven by Mr. J. McLaughlin! of Tokoroa, ran into the obstruction and was turned completely over, the windscreen being shattered and the body damaged. Mr. McLaughlin was severelycut about- one arm. and two passengers suffered shock. The car was towed to Putarnru and after Mr. McLaughlin received medical attention he was able to proceed to his home.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18205, 28 September 1933, Page 6
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104WIRE ACROSS ROAD Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18205, 28 September 1933, Page 6
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