CAR PLUNGES INTO RIVER
■ ■— i HAMILTON TRAVELLER DEAD. FALL OVER FORTY FEET BANK. By Telegraph.—Presi Association. Whakatane, Sept. 26. A motor-car accident occurred at the Waimana Gorge in which Alfred Robert Fallows, a traveller for a tyre company, with headquarters at Hamilton, lost his life.. ... ...... Mr. Kirk, a; settler of. Waimana, way riding through the gorge and noticed marks of a car leading over the bank on Douglas Hill. He saw a car submerged in the Waimana River 40 feet below and reported to the police at Taneatua. The car was recovered from the river this morning and the body of the victim of the accident was recovered later about three-quarters of a mile lower down the river.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 September 1930, Page 9
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