STOCK BUYER KILLED
MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT Wanganui, June 18. A well-known slock buyer of Waverley, Henry Barker English, employed by Thomas Borthwick and Sons, was killed early this evening when the car he was driving tailed to negotiate a bend in the main road near Kai Iwi, l(i miles north of Wanganui. Mr English had been attending a stock sale in Wanganui and was returning to Waverley in a three-seater ccupe, accompanied by two passengers. About 50 yards north of Kai Iwi brodge the car failed to take a corner, mounted a bank on the left-hand side of the road, and overturned, Mr English was thrown through a side wondow and i pinned by the Read between the car | and the bitumen. The car was lifted |by jacks, but Mr English died after i being placed in an ambulance. The passengers in the car were uninjured. Mr English was a married man and at the time of the accident his wife was travelling ahead of him in another car —P.A.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 19 June 1941, Page 4
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170STOCK BUYER KILLED Nelson Evening Mail, Volume 76, 19 June 1941, Page 4
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