MOTOR-CAR RUNS OVER BANK INTO RIVER
ONE OF 'THE "OCCUPANTS DROWNED. By Telegraph-Press Association. Woodville, June 28. There .was a motor-cm- accident iu the Mai;awaiii Gorge at 10.20 last night, resulting in the tleatli by drowning «t Ambrose Treniewan, of Shannon. A. party of three—Treniewan, William .U'Kegg, iiml John King, a. returned soldier— was on its way to Hastings, and when about one and a half miles from the Upper liorge"Bridge the ear ran into some boulders, (ho peering gear bung interfered with in such ;i •■'ay as to caut=e the car to go over a hank, lung 'jumped out 011 to the road, ami M got clear about hail'-way down, but . vemcvan was carried into the l'iver by the car. Apparently Treniewan away 1 from the ear shortly after reselling tlio water, M'Kegs and King saw'him float- , ing down-stream. They called out, and iio answered, but immediately | disappeared. So far the body. I'M not been recovered.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 241, 29 June 1918, Page 6
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