AIRMAN KILLED IN COLLISION
MOTOR ACCIDENT AT CHRISTCHURCH (United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, September 14. A member of the Air Force at Wigram, Maurice Ingram Low, was killed instantly shortly after midnight when the motor-cycle he was riding came into collision with a car at the corner of the Main South road. Low, whose father lives in the city, was riding back to Wigram when the accident occurred.
The driver of the car was Eric Hemmingway, of 81 Awa road, Wellington. He suffered only slight head and leg injuries and was treated as an outpatient at the hospital.
FATAL HEAD INJURIES
MAN STRUCK BY FALLING ROCK
(United Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH, September 15. Apparently struck by a piece ot falling rock as he walked through the Manganui Gorge, Mount Egmont, this afternoon, Oswald Joseph Riley, aged 25, of Stratford, received head injuries from which he died about two hours later in the Stratford Hospital. Riley was the last member of a party of four, none of whom saw the rock fall. ANKLE TWISTED IN FALL Mrs Katie Frampton, of Nelson street, twisted her left ankle when she fell into a pit in a garage. She was admitted to the Dee Street Hospital and her condition last night was satisfactory.
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Southland Times, Issue 24232, 16 September 1940, Page 4
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208AIRMAN KILLED IN COLLISION Southland Times, Issue 24232, 16 September 1940, Page 4
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