PILLION RIDER HURT
MISHAP ON OHAUPO ROAD [FROM OUR OWN OORRKSPONDENT] Hamilton, Sunday Serious head injuries were suffered by a pillion rider, Mr. James Newey, nged 24, a share-milker, of Rukuhia, when he was thrown from the motorcycle on which he was a passenger, when the rear t.rre burst on the Ohaupo Road on Friday evening. Mr. Newey was taken in a St. John ambulance to the Waikato Hospital, his condition today being reported as serious. The rider of the motor-cycle, Mr. C. Holden, escaped serious injury, but received medical treatment for cut» and abrasions about the head.-
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23246, 16 January 1939, Page 8
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