MOTOR LORRY CAPSIZES.
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PARGAVTLLE. Monday. A« motor lorry carrying eight personsand a considerable amount of baggage capsized on Saturday at Maitahi, nine miles from Dargaville. The lorry was moving two Maori families and . their effects from the vVaipoua Forest public works camp to the Tansjowaliine camp. The .drivei was Mr. Richard Tollemache, of Wai rnamaku. and the passengers were Messrs, King Cnrrdll and Toka Waipori and their wiv*3 and families. The vehicle left crown of the] "on.d. and as it was recovering it capsized owing to tl;o heavy load. All the occupants were thrown clear and suffered only, shock and minor injuries The cab of tlie lorry, which is owned by, Messrs. Hedger Bros., of Waimamaloi, waß smashed. I
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 18, 22 January 1929, Page 10
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