Motor Accident In Samoa
pp. 81-82 · Read in the full issue
From Our Own Correspondent.
APIA, Sept. 24.
A MOTOR accident occurred on Septem ber 22 when a motor lorry and a motor bus, with a number of native pas sengers, were racing each other along the West Coast road. Both smashed into coco nut trees at the side of the road. The drivers and some of the bus passengers were injured, and both vehicles consid erably damaged.
Recently there has been a number of accidents on the Samoan roads, and the police are making inquiries in an effort to check the drivers’ recklessness.
Mr. M. Ellis left Sydney for Port Moresby, Papua, by the Maetsuycker on September 24.