DOUBLE FATALITY.
MAN AND CHILD KILLED. UNFORTUNATE CIRCUMSTANCES. (By Telegiapn—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., Thursday. A double inquest was held before the coroner, Mr A. J. Graham, concerning a motor accident near Awahuri on September 11, when Herbert Henry Griggs and his infant grandson, Peter Brace, lost their lives. In the former case the coroner returned a verdict of accidentally killed, adding that the accident was due to an unfortunate set of circumstances. Deceased met two cars, and apparently pulled too far off the bitumen, and in attempting to regain the road overturned his car. In the case of the child the coroner returned a formal verdict in accordance with the medical evidence.
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Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18139, 2 October 1930, Page 7
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112DOUBLE FATALITY. Waikato Times, Volume 108, Issue 18139, 2 October 1930, Page 7
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