ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
FOUND DEAD. By Telecrajh.—Press Association. ( Napier, February 11. Renatus Triggs Wearno, aged SO, newspaper publisher, ivas found dead f on bis lawn morning, with Ins throat cut. MOTOR LORRY FATALITY. Hastings, February 11. "I A motor lorry accident occurred at J Poukaiva this afternoon, whereby Mrs. J. A. Newriclc, of Otanc, lost her life, and her daughter, aged 3, had her foot badly crushed. They wore returning to Otano from Hastings with a load of benzine, and when passing l'oukawa the accelerator stuck. Mr. Ncwrick, in stooping dbwn to release it, allowed the lorry to run off the road. There was a slight jolt, but sufficient to throw out Mrs. Newrick and the child. The fall broke the unfortunate woman's neck, and a case of benzine fell on th<j child's foot.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2693, 12 February 1916, Page 7
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134ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2693, 12 February 1916, Page 7
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