STRUCK BY MOTOR-CAR

Evening Post, Volume CXII, Issue 57, 4 September 1926, Page 10

STRUCK BY MOTOR-CAR

MAN KILLED ON THE SPOT

ANOTHER MAN INJURED.

Injuries which resulted in almost immediate death were suffered by Mr. Marian Milicich, aged 45, when he was knocked down by a motor-car in front of his shop at 37, Cambridge terrace, at about 11.30 o'clock last 2iight. A passer-by, Mr. H. J. Cavell, who resides at 95, Majoribanks street, while running across Kent terrace for help, was also knocked down by a motor-car, and sustained slight concussion and abrasions. Milicich, it is understood, was running across the road from his shop when, he was struck by a two-seater roadster, driven by Mr. John Lorimer Allan, which was proceeding from the city on its right side. Ho was thrown several feet, and was picked up bleeding from serious head injuries, and badly mutilated. Death was practically instantaneous. He was a married man with two young sons. An inquest will be held. Mr. Cavell, after receiving medical attention, was taken to hia home.

which had been called the usehold. If leases were abolished it would be wrong for the State, which was a -generous landlord, to hold land—and the control and management of the land would be left to wealthy people and corporations. To allow some people to bo landlords and not allow the State to be a landlord was illogical, improper, unsound, and' contrary to all economic cioctrine. "We must ' look to our endowments," said Sir Bobert, "to keep our taxation low. In the present state of finance in New Zealand we should save' every penny in every way possible in order to avoid overburdening tho settlers."