ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
j Per Press Association. AUCKLAND, July 5. A somewhat remarkable tramcar accident occurred on Saturday afternoon on College Hill. A line of cars went off the line at- the bend .at the bottom of the- hill, and collided With one of the tramway poles, # shaking off the top portion of the pole. The top of the pole fell on'the back part of the car, striking a man named Wilson, an employee of the Tramway Company. Wilson had his head cut and bruised, and sustained slight concussion. A female passenger was thrown down beside the car, but was not seriously hurt. -
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Timaru Herald, Volume LXXIX, Issue 12112, 6 July 1903, Page 3
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102ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Timaru Herald, Volume LXXIX, Issue 12112, 6 July 1903, Page 3
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