SCHOOLBOY KILLED
Motor-Cycle Accident (N.Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, Mar. 4 A secondary school pupil was killed when his motorcycle crashed through a fence and struck a house at the corner of Hattaway avenue and Musick Point road, Buckland’s Beach, just before midnight on Saturday. He was: Robert Kingsley Fell, aged 17. son of Mr W. E. Fell and Mrs Fell, of Okaihau. He was boarding at Wellington street, Howick. The motor-cycle, after failing to negotiate the corner, demolished about 18ft of the fence fronting Mr G. Allen's property at 2 Hattaway avenue and a 6in by 4in totara post before striking the house. Some time ago a car also failed to negotiate the corner and ran through Mr Alien’s front garden to crash Into the garage.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29763, 5 March 1962, Page 12
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