DOMINION ITEMS.
[by TELEGRAPH —PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.] LORRY AND TRAIN COLLIDE. PAL.MKRSTO.N N.. Pec. 22. This afternoon a loiry owned by the N.Z. Farmers’ Dairy L ni»iu ami driven by Albert .Sharpe, collide.! with the Aueklaiid-I’aliiter-ton express at the Square crossing. The lorry was badly smashed, and the driver was seriously cut. on the left aim, hut r therviso lie escaped serious injury. TWO I’KOI’I.K IiI'RNT TO PKATiI. TRATTF.D 15V FLAAIFS. NFLsON, Dec. 21 distressing n. i urn me i- iv];orted I nun R.rekvili,’. near Collingwood. wlmrehy two elderly pi triple. .Mrs Alary Ann Gill and her brother Henry Cisley John Avery, ijotli over CO years, ol age, 10-l. their lives. Airs Gill keep-, house tel her brother and yesterday after-1 noon went for a walk. Avery lil a -eruh tire in rough country in two or three places which honied iierceiy. li, ith attempted to elamher up the steep gully hut were overtaken. Airs Gill was burnt, to death on the spot. Avery wit- found with hi- clothes all burned oil’. lie was taken home ami died at 1 .dd this morning. It am- a most secluded spot ami it is only a coincidence that the tragedy was discovered so soon.
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 December 1923, Page 3
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202DOMINION ITEMS. Hokitika Guardian, 24 December 1923, Page 3
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