SERIOUS MOTOR ACCIDENT
! AT LEVIN. j While Mr 0. Fretchling, tailor, of I Levin, was eyofing along Oxford St., §Levin> on Monday evening ho was run j over by a car and dragged for somo J distance. He received very sovero iu- ; juries and was taken to-the Ot-aki Hos- \ pital, where he lies in a'sinking condition, no hopes being entertained for his 'recovery. The chief injury is a fracture of the skull.
I The "Chronicle says:—"Tho inhuman and callous conduct of the driver of the car concerned in the collision caused great public indignation and one motorist set out in pursuit of him, but without success. He kept on his way without showing the least concern for the victim'of the accident. The police lost no time in making enquiries, and it is understood that they located the driver of the car (a Native), and that he had admitted his part in tho mishap. ''^sifU':
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Otaki Mail, Volume 26, 23 April 1919, Page 3
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154SERIOUS MOTOR ACCIDENT Otaki Mail, Volume 26, 23 April 1919, Page 3
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