CAR SOMERSAULTS
MILWAYMAN KILLED
v TWO OTHERS INJURED
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) NEW PLYMOUTH, February 11. One man was killed and two others were seriously injured when their car careered out of control for a hundred yards, finally to turn several somersaults on the Waihi Road, Hawera tonight. The victims are: 'KILLED. Charlie Arnold Haylock, railway fireman, single, aged 29. INJURED. George Webster, railway fireman, who has concussion and injuries to his back and arm. Allan C. Sim, also a railway fireman, who has concussion, injuries to his back, and abrasions. \ Both the injured men arc unmarried. Late tonight neither was out of danger, though Sim was recovering from the effects of concussion. Both haCs recovered consciousness. The car had just passed another vehicle when it skidded off the camber of ttie road, bumped over a raised crossing, and somersaulted into a telegraph pole.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1936, Page 12
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143CAR SOMERSAULTS Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 36, 12 February 1936, Page 12
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