MAN'S THROAT CUT
CAR OUT OF CONTROL
(By Telegraph—Press Association.)
DUNEDIN, April 267
As a result of a motor-car getting. out of control on the Waitati side of | Mount .Cargill today, a passenger lost | his life through having his throat cut when he was thrown against the shattered windscreen. The victim was John Gray, who lived at 14 Frame Street, North-East Valley. Another passenger, John Robert Sheddan, leapt out of the car before the accident occurred and escaped with slight injuries to the head and one of his hands. The driver, Peter Garden, of Dunedin, was uninjured. The three men were gold miners and were on their way to Patearoa, where they were employed.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 98, 27 April 1935, Page 11
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114MAN'S THROAT CUT Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 98, 27 April 1935, Page 11
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