KILLED BY TAXI
INJURIES TO TWO PERSONS. By Telegraph.—Pries Aasoeiation. Wellington, Last Night. Alfred Harold Lucas, of Blenheim, and C. Ross, of Newtown, were admitted to the hospital shortly after six o’clock to-night suffering from severe injuries received through being knocked down by a taxicab in Courtenay Place. Lucas, whose skull was fractured, died at 8 p.m. Roes, who is suffering from severe injuries to the ribs and the shoulder, is not in a very serious condition. So far as can be ascertained both men were crossing the road during a heavy downpour and walked into the taxi.
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Taranaki Daily News, 10 April 1928, Page 9
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