FALL UNDER LORRY.
MAN FATALLY INJURED. (By Teleiraph. -Own Corre>p<.n«lon*.) TALRAXUA. this day. Yesterday afternoon Mr. Harry Benfell. aped .">!». who was employed at the 1 aura njra Citrus Associations factorv. rode out from the factory on his bk-vcle and collided with a motor lorrv driven by .Mr. Frederick William Hopkin. He was removed to hospital and died some hours later. K\ idenee given at the inquest to-dav dUcl.wed that Mr. Benfell fell under the vehicle and the wheel or the differential I'iwcd nl< "r head, inflicting severe injuries. A verdict in accordance with the evidence was returned, the coroner statin? that no blame was attachable to the lurry driver. Mr Hen fell was a married man, with an adult family of four.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 77, 1 April 1938, Page 3
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