ALL ASLEEP.
MOTOR-CAR CR '.SUES
The West Wyalong correspondent of the Sydney Sou says: A returned soldier, Bat rick Berrcll. aged 26, met his death m sad circumstance'. He and James Wood, anoi'-.cv returned soldier, drove a man who had heen injured at ihe Girra! silos to Wyalong Hospital, two others being, in the back seat ot the ear. The whole party had been up late the provim'.- night, and returning to Girra 1 after midnight, they all went, asleep, except Woods, When near Galleon, however, Wood?, who was driving, also fell asleep, and the car crashed into a big tree. A piece of class from the wmil-screen, 3in. long, pneeirated Burrell’.-; chest. _ The others wcr;> prrc.ieMly uninjured. The car was oomph iciy wrecked.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 354, 23 March 1922, Page 6
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124ALL ASLEEP. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 354, 23 March 1922, Page 6
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