CAR SWERVES INTO WORKMEN
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ONE KILLED; ANOTHER HURT
By Telegraph—
DUNEDIN, .Sept. 11. One nian was killed and another in.jured when a car driven by a soldier on leave, Russell Viuceut. Gibson, of Dunedin, swerved off tlie Maia South Road near Henley yesterday into :i gtoii]) of four workmon engaged in clenring a ehaniiel alongside the road. The victiuis of Ihe accident. were: — Killed: U r. Hector Bertram Patrick, agcd 27, of Allanton. . In.jured: .Mr. Erederick William Xew- J man, ttged 17, of Allanton. Both men were emjiloved by the Public. Works Dejiart ment. NT r. Xewman 's , injuries are not serious. . ^ i" ..* Arising from "Ihe fatalitV,' Cibsdn, uged 22, was charged with ndgligeilt driving causing death, and was retnanA"d on bail. Counsel said the quhslion of liqnor did not enter into tlie case. •
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 September 1946, Page 5
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136CAR SWERVES INTO WORKMEN Chronicle (Levin), 12 September 1946, Page 5
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