INFANT KILLED
BY FATHER’S LORRY. Per Press Association. BLENHEIM, Aug. 5. Alelvin Albert Prentice, aged 18 months, was fatally injured near bis homo this afternoon when knocked down by a motor-lorry driven by his father, Air Alervyn Prentice, of Springlands. Air Prentice .had just unloaded logs at his timber mill. He backed away from the .ramp and saw the'child lying on the ground. Apparently he had toddled unnoticed from the house nearby and crawled under the vehicle
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 212, 6 August 1940, Page 5
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77INFANT KILLED Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 212, 6 August 1940, Page 5
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