BOY CYCLIST KILLED
COLLISION WITH CAR INJURIES TO HEAD (Pur Pi-fis 1 ) Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. A schoolboy riding a bicycle collided with a motor car at Onehunga on Saturday afternoon. He suffered severe head injuries, from which he subsequently died at the Auckland Hospital. The victim was:— George Blagilon Westcott, aged 13, Onehunga. The boy, who was riding a borrowed bicycle, was on his way to Waikaraka Park, where he was to report for duty as a cadet of the St. John Ambulance Brigade. After striking the car he fell heavily to the road.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20123, 18 December 1939, Page 14
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95BOY CYCLIST KILLED Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20123, 18 December 1939, Page 14
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