MOTOR-CYLIST KILLED
SKID IN LOOSE METAL PINNED UNDER MACHINE Special to THE SUN KAIKOHE, Monday. Fatal injuries were received by Mr. Clarence Edwn Molyneux, 54. when the motor-cycle he was riding capsized at Okaibau on Saturday. Mr. Molyneux. accompanied by Mr. A. J. Mackie, who is also employed on the Public Works staff at Okailiau, was returning home at about 6 o'clock from Kaikohe. on his motor-cycle. Mr. Mackie being in the side-car. About four miles from Okaihau the machine skidded in loose metal and overturned. Mr. Mack e was thrown clear and received only facial injuries. but Mr. Molyneux was pinned underneath the side-car and died at once. An inquest was held at Ohaewai yesterday, when a verdict of accidental death was returned, no blame being attachable to anyone.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 842, 10 December 1929, Page 16
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