ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
CHILD’S SKULL FRACTURED FALL FROM MOTOR CAR (Per United Press Association) ROTORUA, Nov. 3. Falling out of a motor car, the door of which suddenly flew open, a three-year-old child, Lilly Kerikeri, of Havelock North, received a fractured skull on the Taupo-Rotorua highway this afternoon, later being admitted to the Rotorua Hospital in a very serious condition. The child was travelling in the car together with William Mohi, the driver, Mrs Kerikeri, the mother of the child, and also two other Havelock North residents when the ,door suddenly opened and the child was thrown violently to the bitumen road, being picked up in a badly injured condition. FALL IN GARAGE MAORI FATALLY INJURED (Per United Press Association) HASTINGS, Nov. 3. A middle-aged Maori, James Kemp Winiata, of Roy’s Hill, married, with six children, died as the result of injuries he received when he fell and struck his head on the kerbing in a garage in Hastings to-day. Winiata. who suffered a fractured skull, died en route to hospital. The police 'are investigating.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23648, 4 November 1938, Page 13
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