FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT
OPUNAKE RESIDENT KILLED. By Telegraph—Press Association. Hawera, Last v iglit. A fatal accident occurred at the Normanby railway station crossing this afternoon when a motor car driven by Mr. Frederick Butterworth, of Opunake, with whom was Mr. John Young, also of Opunake, was run into by the special train from New Plymouth. Young was killed instantaneously. Butterworth was seriously injured and was taken to the Hawera Hospital. Young is a single man, aged 34, and a blacksmith. The motor car was smashed to pieces.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 191, 2 January 1913, Page 5
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87FATAL MOTOR ACCIDENT Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 191, 2 January 1913, Page 5
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