ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
MOTOR CYCLE MISHAP (By Telegraph—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N., This Day. At the inquest this morning concerning the death of Gordon James Thurston in hospital as the result of a motor cycle accident, on Kimbolton Road, Feilding, on the night of September 10th, the Coroner returned a verdict of accidental death The evidence disclosed that deceased with a companion were pillion riding on a motor cycle at eleven o’clock at night when they struck a bicycle ridden- by the siste*. of the pillion rider. The Coroner commented that it was quite clear that it was a pure accident Probably insufficient light on the motor cycle combined with the late hour might have contributed to the mishap
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 26 September 1928, Page 5
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