ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
CAR HITS TELEGRAPH POLE. (Per Press Association — Copyright.) WELLINGTON, November 12. Serious h°ad injuries were received by C. J. Miller, a labourer, when lie was thrown through the windscreen of a car which Crashed into a telegraph pole at Borirua at midnight. The driver disappeared immediately alter the accident. The car was hired from a city firm shortly before 6 p.m. by a man who gave the name of. J. 0. ,Veitc*i. At Pahnutanui the polio» .etained a man named Francis John Snow, and it is understood he has been identified as the hirer of the car. Snow was charged this morning with obtaining a leather coat valued at £6 by means of a valueless cheque, and was remanded to enable further inquiries to be made, Miller’s condition is fairly serious. BURNS PROVE FATAL. HAMILTON, November 12. A Dalmatian, Andrew Matijasevieh, aged 33, a single man, who wasadmitted to the Waikato Hospital on •Tuesday suffering from severe burns to his forearms and legs from a solution of sodium chloride with which he was spraying l ragwort, died from his injuries in the hospital to-' 1 ay.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 November 1932, Page 6
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