AFTER THE DANCE.
DEATH OF GIRL IN CAR ACCIDENT MA NS LA UGH TER CH ARGE RESULTS. \ (Per Press Association.) NELgON, last night. At the Supreme Court to-day. before Mr. Justice .McGregor, the hearing was commenced in a case in which Leonard Win. Field appeared on alternate counts of manslaughter by causing the death of Lymki Effio Hunter and causing death by negligently driving. ' The facts of the case are that curly on 1 the morning of September 27 a nnm--1 j 3i* of people after attending a bachelors hail at- Nelson were proceeding in ears to Richmond to a supper party. I lie accused’s ear. in which deceased was among (lie passengers, while, altemnting to pass another ear driven by Dr. Hong, going in the same direction, crashed into an electric light pole at the street intersection at the foot of College Hill, Afiss Hunter receiving injuries from which she subsequently died. No fresh evidence was presented from (hal, given in the Lower Court, and the Court rose after the case for the Crown had finished.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LI, Issue 16895, 27 November 1925, Page 9
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