Two Boys Suffer Fractured Skulls
COLLISION NEAR SANSON Two children suffered fractured skulls on Saturday evening as the result of a collision between two motor vehicles on the highway between Sanson and Foxton. They were: GERALD TE MONO, aged nine, of Bulls. TAMATOA TE AIONO, aged eight, of Bulls. Betty Feck, aged eight, received cut* on the fact, but was able to go home. The boy’s were passengers in a car driven by’ Benjamin Poaneke Te Mono, of Bulls, which was proceeding along the road bctw’een Foxtou and Bausou and when about a mile on tho south side of the towuship it collided with a stationary’ vehicle believed to haNe been in charge of Gilbert Charles Feck, of BulU. It is thought that just before tho accident tho lights on the car driven by Te Alono failed. The children were examined by Dr. •Salmond, of Feilding, who went the boy's to the Palmerston North Hospital. Latft evening they were still on tho seriously ill list.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 172, 24 July 1939, Page 6
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