ACCIDENTS
♦ MOTOR-CYCLIST KILLED (fI&JBSS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) NEW PLYMOUTH, July 31. James Allan Holmes, of Pioneer road, New Plymouth, married, aged 52, was killed instantly this morning when the motor-cycle he was riding collided with a motor-lorry at the intersection of Pioneer and Breakwater roads, New Plymouth. Holmes fell with his machine under the lorry, the rear wheel of which passed over his head. GIRL FALLS DOWN STAIRS Jean Penrose, aged 17, of Weka street, Fendalton, fell down the stairs at the Mayfair Lounge and was admitted to the Public Hospital early yesterday morning with injuries to her back. Her condition is not serious.
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Press, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23087, 1 August 1940, Page 8
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