MOTOR FATALITY AT AUCKLAND.
WELLINGTONLADY KILLED.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day.
Mrs Elizabeth Sarah Short, aged 72, died in the hospital as a result of injuries sustained when knocked down by a motor car at a road corner in Epsom last evening. Her grandson, Leslie Hosking, also sustained a severe laceration of the leg. They were about to board a tram car when they • were struck by a motor car which did not stop. Mrs Short, who is well-known in Wellington, leaves a husband, Mr W. S. Short, formerly Under-secretary for Public Works, and six children. She arrived in New Zealand about seventy years ago.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 27 September 1927, Page 5
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