CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER
SEQUEL TO MOTOR FATALITY. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Hastings, May 2G.' At the adjourned inquest uu Rupert llancy, newspaper runner, Mr. S. E. M'Carthy, S.M., Coroner, found-that deceased, on tlio afternoon of May 23, was killed through "being run over by u motorcur when being driven by AVhaingaroa AVirihana; that the said AVhaingaroa AVirihana'was negligent' in such driving, in that ho failed to sound his horn, other ' traffic then being in the immediate vicinity; that ho failed to keep a reasonable lookout for'such other traffic; that ho was driving at an excessive rate of speed; I further find that negligence was the immediate'eause of deceased's death." AVirihana was arrested and charged with mandaughter, and was remanded, bail being allowed, self .£IOO and two sureties.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3095, 28 May 1917, Page 5
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126CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3095, 28 May 1917, Page 5
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