ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
CROSSING FATALITY. A fatal accident occurred at the Frederick street railway crossing at Hastings this morning. Wilbert James Thompson Dillon, aged 17, suffered a fractured .skull when the motor cycle he was riding collided with the NapierWellington relief express. He was carried along the track about 25 yards, and died within a few minutes. The train was delayed about 15 minutes.— Press Association,
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Evening Star, Issue 25004, 25 October 1943, Page 2
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66ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS Evening Star, Issue 25004, 25 October 1943, Page 2
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