WAIRAU COACH DISASTER.
Per Press Association. Bienheim, November 23. At the inquest 011 the body of Mrs Bonnington and infant, drowned in the Wairau River coach fatality, on Wednesday, the jury found' that deceased met their deaths by drowning owing to the Wairau Top Valley mail coach capsizing, and that the driver, F. Worskett, committed an error of judgment in crossing the ford a few yards below the point, of safety. . Worskett's (Jbdy has not been recovered.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81893, 24 November 1906, Page 2
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77WAIRAU COACH DISASTER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81893, 24 November 1906, Page 2
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