MAORI FATALLY HURT
CAR JAMS AGAINST BRIDGE
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.)
WANGANUI, 26th March. Through a car in which he was riding as a passenger slipping into a water-table and becoming jammed against a bridge, Kahurangi Hikawera, well known as Jack August, was crushed, and later died from his injuries, August, a Maori residing at- Waitotara, was 20 years of age, married, and without a family.
He was riding in the front seat of a car driven by Mr. John Parker. The accident occurred about six miles from Waitotara, on the Wanganui road. The injured man was taken, to the Wanganui Hospital, where he died.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 73, 28 March 1932, Page 9
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104MAORI FATALLY HURT Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 73, 28 March 1932, Page 9
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