MAN KILLED BY MOTOR-CAR
DRIVER ALLEGEDLY INTOXICATED.
By Telegraph—Press Association.
Auckland, Last Night.
Just after alighting from a tramcar outside his house at Morningside to-night , an elderly man, Samuel Leathern, a bricklayer, married with a grown-up family, was knocked down by a butcher’s light van and killed.
Subsequently William David Weller, driver of the van, was' arrested on a charge of being intoxicated while in charge of a motor-vehicle.
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Taranaki Daily News, 25 July 1929, Page 11
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