A LUCKY ESCAPE
CAR SOMERSAULTS AND TAKES FIRE By Telegraph—Press Association THAMES, January 4. A sensational accident occurred in the Kauaeranga Valley when a sedan car driven by Mr S. Dick, manager of the Waitakaruru Cheese Factory, and in which were riding his sister, Mrs Mitchell, her husband and their two children, and Miss Lorna Dick, somersaulted, righted itself and burst into flames. The party made a hurried escape and suffered only a shaking. The car was destroyed.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLI, Issue 20308, 6 January 1936, Page 8
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78A LUCKY ESCAPE Timaru Herald, Volume CXLI, Issue 20308, 6 January 1936, Page 8
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