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Of tho female passengers Mrs M'Kay was the most injured her scalp being nearly torn off her head, and she also received somo fearful outs about her face, but though suffer; ing very acutely from the effects, there is no immediate cause to anticipate any fatal result. The other two escaped with sovere outs and bruises. Mr John Maefarlane was very much out about the head and face, and, for a gentleman of hid age, will doubtless feel the effects of the acoident for some time. The sufferers were conveyed to tho Crown Hotel immediately on the arrival of the conveyances, and Dr Morris was especially assiduous in relieving their sufferings. The Waipara cutting is very narrow, and the authorities have repeatedly been urged to take meosures^.r the safety of vehicles and traffic, butafL^^HiUKbJuis been done, and in view
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 3426, 3 April 1879, Page 3
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152LATER. Star (Christchurch), Issue 3426, 3 April 1879, Page 3
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