MOTORIST KILLED
(By Telegraph.—Press Association) . THAMES, 12th November Si* 1, 8," SaT CI Wilson- a commercial traveller, who was killed when a mo-tor-car overturned on the main.PaeroaThames road on 13th October, w a » held before the. Coroner, Mr. M. H•■■Lums yesterday. The car was a twoS t The passengers were Sidney West and wZ-J % L «°y Alley and Evelyu White, aU of whom had attended a dance at Hxkutaia, leaving there for the drive towards Thames. At 2SO a.m a passing motorist found the party on the side of the road. Wilson was in a dying state, West was severely injured, and the girls slightly. Evidence showed that there had" been no drink at the dance. West said that the car was travelling at 40 miles an hoar, and got into the grass at the side of the road and turned over ' twice. The Coroner found that Wilson had been accidentally killed through being thrown from a car driven by himself which swerved and overturned.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 117, 13 November 1929, Page 9
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165MOTORIST KILLED Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 117, 13 November 1929, Page 9
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