MOTOR FATALITY
YOUNG GIRL KILLED. BUS OVERTURNS NEAR DUNEDIN. (Per United Press Association.) Dunedin, October 25. A sad motor accident at Waitati to-day cast a gloom over the holiday crowds. As the result of a motor truck overturning a young girl named Jessie Hubbard, 17 years of age, lost her life, her brother James, aged 19, being taken to the hospital in a critical condition. The differential gear broke on a hill and the vehicle got out of control, capsizing at the comer. The girl was killed outright and the young man was flicked up unconscious. He was severely cut and bruised and his back was badly injured.
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Southland Times, Issue 20010, 26 October 1926, Page 7
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108MOTOR FATALITY Southland Times, Issue 20010, 26 October 1926, Page 7
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