DRIVER KILLED
LORRY OUT OF CONTROL
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) .HAWERA, This Day.. A verdict that death was the result of concussion when the lorry ho was driving got beyond control was returuod at an inquest this morning, on Boy Hayward, who was killed on the M.anowapou Hill on -the night of July 31. The Coroner added that it appeared that the aecidont was caused by groasy brakes failing on a dangerous hill. It appears that in descending the hill the lorry struck a sump bosido a culvert, Hayward being thrown through tho roof of tho lorry, and that the vehicle then struck a telegraph pole, slowed round, and went backwards over l a bank. ..
Food, clotliing, shelter, arms, and tools nre all obtained by the tribesmen of Tievvu del Fuego, an island south of South America, from the quaunoe, a wild llama.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 36, 11 August 1933, Page 8
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