TWO YOUNG MEN KILLED
MOTOR-CYCLE FATALITIES HEAD-ON COLLISION WITH CAE . By Telegraph— Preet Association. Christchurch, November 15. Two young motor-cyclists were killed In accidents to-day. At Belfast this morning Herbert Beattie Stone, aged 17, of Radley Street, Woolston, who was riding a motor-cycle, met a motor-ear in a head-on collision and was killed instantly. Apparently he pulled out of the line of traffic to turn a corner and met the car coining in the opposite direction.
Edward Wilson, a young married man, of Sinclair Street, North Beach, was motoring on the Waimairi Beach in company with R. M. Bickerton. Noticing that his companion had dropped back Bickerton looked round, saw Wilson lying on the sand near his machine, the front tire of which was flat. It is presumed the bursting of the tire caused Wilson to be thrown from . his machine, suffering injuries which proved fatal.
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Dominion, Volume 23, Issue 45, 16 November 1929, Page 12
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