FATAL ACCIDENT.
By Telegraph—Press Association. CHRISTCHURCH, March 22. An eight-year-old boy, named Frederick Gourlay, was run into by a motor cyclist on the New Brighton Beach, this afternoon, and sustained injuries from which he died shortly afterwards. The cyclist, William Moorhouse, was practising for the motor races which are to be held on the beach to-morrow afternoon, and was travelling at a fast pace when the boy ran across the track. He was knocked along a distance of about ten yards, during which he had three ribs broken and a knee splintered, besides sustaining other injuries.
CABLE NEWS.
By Telegraph—Press Association— Copyright,
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8387, 23 March 1907, Page 5
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102FATAL ACCIDENT. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8387, 23 March 1907, Page 5
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