FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT
MOTHER AND DAUGHTER KILLED.
(It TELEGRAPH. -PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
OAMAB-U, 29th May. A fatal motor smash occurred on the Main-road, about two miles north of Oaniaru, just after du6k this evening. Hugh Glass, licensee of the Pembroke Hotel, in Otago Lakes district, accompanied .by his wife and young daughter, was coming into town by motor, via Lindis Pass. In the darkness the car apparently inisseo; a .Barrow bridge over a small creek and dropped into « ("hallow depression, the car being capsized. The details of the accident are meagre. Mrs. Glass was killed, her neck being broken, ■ and her four-year-old daughter apparently was 'suffocated by being held down under the car. Both were dead when tho accident wag discovered.
Mr. Glass, whose people reside in Oaniaru, is in the hospital"seriously injured. . .
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Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 126, 30 May 1919, Page 7
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132FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 126, 30 May 1919, Page 7
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