YOUNG WOMAN CYCLIST KILLED IN COLLISION
STRUCK BY SERVICE CAR. BROTHER ESCAPES WITH FEWBRUISES. ' Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, Last Night. About 5 p.m. to-day, Miss Laura Spratt, aged 22, of 40 Riddler’s crescent, was killed instantaneously through a bicycle on which she was double-bank-■ing with her brother being struck by a service car going from Mastcrton to Wellington and_ driven by Evan Smith. Both riders thrown a considerable distance, deceased receiving terrible injuries, but her brother escaped with a few bruises.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6815, 19 January 1929, Page 9
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81YOUNG WOMAN CYCLIST KILLED IN COLLISION Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6815, 19 January 1929, Page 9
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