CASUALTIES.

Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 17944, 1 May 1928, Page 6

CASUALTIES.

CAR AND TRAM COLLIDE; ' - By Teleerxph—JUaoci«tton. . . AUCKLAND, April 30., • A collision between a'car, driven by Le&nard Alanson' (26), a,'jockey, and-A'’'' tramcar, on ! Sunday evening, resulted in Manson sustaining concussion,of the brain. - ' - After an exaihination in the hospital,- he was stated to be progressing satisfactorily. Man Son's ca* was thrown across the roadway to the, fbothpath and was badly damaged. •

KILLED INSTANTLY. ", By Tels»raph—-Prexs AsßocUtldn. ■ , WELLINGTON, April 30. As. a result of .a, collision■ between a motor cycle, driven' by W. Paynter,, and threes .pedestrians, in Adelaide Road last night, Miss E. Phillips of 273 Hanson Street, was kiUe.d almost, instantly.., , ' ... ’ Paynter suffered abrasions and shock. .Two other young women, who were knocked down did not suffer severe injury and were ablei to proceed home. ■ ' RUN DOWN BY CAR. ; By , T»leer*pli—Tt’i-enii A*«oci»tlaßi .'. \ ’ . .PALMERSTON N., April'‘3o. While " a king between Knarere and Palmerston North on Saturday, evenW.Missen ; (70) ■ w r as. knocked down by a car and run over, sustaining broken legs, severe abrasions and scalp wounds.:- . ...... He was : admitted . to. hospital Suffering from injuries and.,shock,,

INJURED BY MOTOR-CYCLE. B* —T*r*«i A«*ocl»t!cn. NEW PLYMOUTH, April 30. ■ A well known old resident, William Hooker, was knocked down by a motor cyclist while crossing ; a street last, night; ■' ' Ho sustained concussion, and is now lying in hospital in a critical condition.: dition. .