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AIOTOR DRIVER KILLED. (Press Assn.) CHRISTCHURCH, Alay 11. An man was killed and his son seriously injured in a level-crossing accident at Riccarton yesterday afternoon. The victims were :—Killed ; Mr Clement Reid, aged 41. Injured: John lteid, his son, aged 14. Both were taken to hospital, where the father died some two hours later without regaining consciousness. Tlie boy received injuries to the head and chest and his condition was reported this evening to be improving.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 137, 12 May 1941, Page 8
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78CROSSING SMASH Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 137, 12 May 1941, Page 8
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