’BUS CAPSIZES.
COLLISION WITH TRAMCAR. ONE PASSENGER DIES. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, June 8. A char-a-banc with about 60 passengers, bound for the races, capsized in Khyber Pass at a comer, where it collided with a tramcar containing eight passengers. Two were committed to hospital, viz., Hugh Sherson, assistant traffic manager in the city, and Frank Hansen; the former was badly injured. The brakes failed going down hill. Auckland, Last Night. Hugh Sherson, assistant traffic manager to the City Council, aged 24 years, a single man, who was injured in the motor This accident, died in hospital tonight.
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Taranaki Daily News, 9 June 1921, Page 5
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