ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
MOTOR CYCLIST’S DEATH. \ (Per Press Association rj- Copyright.) NEW PLYMOUTH, July 24. Extensive injuries, from which ho died' in hospital, shortly after admission, were received by Philip Blair Watemton, aged 21, when a motor cycle he was. riding crashed head' on into j a truck driven .by'. Benjamini; Roper of Stratford. The motor cyole . was completely wrecked, and the truck' was severely damaged. . , '
MOTOR FATALITY. , ~ CHRISTCHURCH, July 23. William Henry Shaw, an employeo of the Happy Valley Station, was killed this morning, when a motor lorry crashed into ia cattle stop at Omihi railway crossing. FourSjotber men escaped? ; : • ! il- ; .t ■ : :
. John Lewv. slightly injured an an : ,-V kle; Worriutld and the driver Abraham Leonard Talbot, were { not hurt. '. v •. , ' ,‘y The men, all worker sat the farm of ’■/’ Mr K. D. ■ Matson, Happy, Valley, Motumau, were returning from a. v dance at Scargill. Mr Matson lent them the lorry to make the trip. , .: a Wormald is employed under the 4A Scheme. , .. . • 8 '.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 July 1932, Page 5
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164ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Hokitika Guardian, 25 July 1932, Page 5
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