MOTOR FATALITY.
YOUNG MAN KILLED,
Taihape, Last Night,
While returning home in a motorcar, Leo. Mc-Sweeney, accompanied by John Roy Mills, ran off the' road at a bend, turning a somersault, pinning both occupants to the ground. McSweeney extricated himself, but being unable to free Mills went for assistance five miles away. '
When he returned he found Mills suffocated with the weight of the ear on his back. He was quite dead.
Mills was twenty-seven years of age and was married only a few weeks ago. The inkuest was adjourned on the application of the police for further evidence.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3651, 14 June 1927, Page 3
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99MOTOR FATALITY. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3651, 14 June 1927, Page 3
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