ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
BOY RUNS INTO MOTOR. FATHER WITNESSES FATALITY. [Per United Pirns Association.] WELLINGTON, March 16. Leonard Frost, aged four, con of Constable Frost, was fatally injured by a motor car near Lower Ilutt bridge yesterday afternoon. His father was just going" on duty. Tho boy ran out of the gate across the road. The father, sceine motor cars coining, called out to the boy to remain where he was; but the boy tried to repress, and ran right into a car driven by T. Shiel, He received shocking injuries to his bead, to which he succumbed a few hours later. Walter George Lupton, ag?d five years, the son of a resident of Grey Lynn (Auckland), was killed through being knocked down by horses in the stable varcls. He was watching his father liberating the horses, which rushed out. A" married woman, aged forty, the wife of Mr William Kydd, took her own life at Wanganui yesterday, the instrument used being a pair of scissors. She bad been in ill-health and despondent lately. At tho inquest a verdict was returned accordingly.
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Evening Star, Issue 17920, 16 March 1922, Page 9
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182ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS Evening Star, Issue 17920, 16 March 1922, Page 9
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