ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
MOTOR OVERTURNS. (Per United Press Association.) Christchurch, November 20. Mr A. Dudley Dobson, formerly city engineer of Christchurch, and Mrs Dobson, met with an accident yesterday. While motoring between Kirwee and Darfield the back tyre blew' out, causing the car to turn over, the occupants being pinned down till assistance was rendered by neighbouring farmers. Mrs Dobson was badly bruised and is suffering from shock. Mr Dobson was cut about the face and much shaken. He recently celebrated his 87th birthday. DEATH FROM POISONING. Christchurch, November 20. Frederick Garlick, employed on Woodbank Station, Hamner Springs, committed suicide by poisoning on Monday. At the inquest a verdict of death from poison self-administered was returned.
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Southland Times, Issue 20648, 21 November 1928, Page 6
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115ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Southland Times, Issue 20648, 21 November 1928, Page 6
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