ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
Cftß AND RAIL-CAR COLLIDE. James Hurren, traveller for an Auckland photograph enlarging firm, was killed when the motor car he was driv-. ing crashed into the centre of the New Plymouth-bound rail-car at a road crossing near New Plymouth yesterday. Air Hurren, a married man ot middle age, received severe head injuries, from which he died almost immediately. COLLAPSED IN TRAMCAR, Ada Ramsay, an elderly woman, residing at 4 George street, Port Chalmers, collapsed in a tramcar at the corner of Stuart and Castle streets last evening, and was admitted to hospital at 9.45. UNABLE TO CONTINUE. An Association message from Taumarunui states that the body of Ethel Barrow, aged 52, the wife of Alexander Barrow, farmer, of Raetihi, was found yesterday in a bedroom in a cottage at Kakahi with a bullet wound in tho right temple and a pearifle and spent cartridge alongside. Deceased was employed as a housekeeper. Deceased left a letter saying she was unable to continue work owing to rheumatism.
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Evening Star, Issue 23697, 3 October 1940, Page 8
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168ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS Evening Star, Issue 23697, 3 October 1940, Page 8
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