ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED. A young motor cyclist (Lloyd Stem* beck, aged 20, of Point Chevalier) was fatally injured and his companion, Clifford ( "Charles Mathews (19), who was riding on the pillion seat, suffered concussion when their machine collided violently with the back of a motor true!? in Auckland on Saturday afternoon. Matthews was admitted to the hospital in a serious condition, but had shown some improvement yesterday. FALL FROM SWING. Ronald O’Connor, residing at 34 Ravelston street, was admitted to the Hospital at 12.30 this afternoon suffering from slight concussion, received when he fell from a swing at Tonga Park, DEATH* FROM POISONING. Dorothy Margaret Walker (23), single, was found lying on the floor of her room at Kerikeri when her friends returned from a dance on Saturday night. She was hurried to a doctor, - hut succumbed, the cause of.death being poisoning. An inquest was opened, and adjourned after evidence of identification.—Whangarei Press Association.
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Evening Star, Issue 22579, 22 February 1937, Page 9
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