SWERVE INTO MOTOR CAR
ROY’S DEATH AT HOKITIKA (United Press Association) HOKITIKA, 19th June. The inqupsi v/as concluded this afterwian concerning the death of Allan Joseph Taviii, aged 11 years, who dirri on 13th June as the result of an acrid--nl earlier dial day, when. wi:i!~ cy.'.F'n:;, lie collided with a car driven by Henry Morgan, Stipendiary MagisLvidcnce showed that Mv Morgan tool: every care, allowing plenty of clearance. The boy made a sudden, almost right-angle turn inwards as the car was passing, and striking the left real* mudguard, received a broken thigh and brain laceration. Before a verdict of accidental dc-at.h was returned by the Coroner, counsel appearing on behalf of the boy’s parents and relatives expressed his acceptance in entirety of the evidence of Mr Morgan as a Irue and full account of the unfortunate occurrence. He also expressed thanks for the prompt attention given to the injured lad.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 22 June 1936, Page 6
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151SWERVE INTO MOTOR CAR Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXX, 22 June 1936, Page 6
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