ACCIDENTS & DEATHS.
CAR FALLS OVER BANK. YOUNG MAN KILLED. (Per Press Association.) 1 AUCKLAND, December 4. A single man, Adrian Oswald Allison, aged 20, of Helensville, was fatally injured when a motor-car in which he was a passenger crashed over the low bank just beyond Mount Rex railway station, on the HelensvilleKaukapakapa main highway. The driver of the car, Len Gray, of Helensville, suffered a broken collarbone, and was taken to a private hospital in Helensville. Allison was taken to hospital with extensive injuries to the chest and broken ribs. He died about two hours after tho accident. Three young children who were also in the car were affected by shock, but were uninjured.
RAILWAY PORTER’S DEATH. PALMERSTON NORTH, Dec. 4. Michael Denis Burke, aged 21, a railway porteer, who was crushed between trucks at Palmerston North on Friday night, died in hospital.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 47, 5 December 1938, Page 5
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