MOTOR CYCLE FATALITY.
FATHER VENNING KILLED.
Wellington, Nov. 21
Rev Father C. J. Venning, S.M., met with a motor cycle accident this evening at 5.15 and succumbed to his injuries at 9,50 p.m.
Father Venning was turning the corner of Hill street and Guildford Terrace on his machine when he seemed to lose control and ran into the fence. After the recoil he was heavily thrown with the machine on top of him. It was found that Father Venning had sustained concussion of the brain and fracture of the skull. He passed away a few hours later.
Father Venning was 33 years old, and a native of Timaru, being tbe sou of John Venning of that town.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1030, 23 November 1912, Page 3
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117MOTOR CYCLE FATALITY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1030, 23 November 1912, Page 3
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