FATAL ACCIDENT
CAUSE NOT ASCERTAINED By TeiPgrapti presf \sSorlotion WELLINGTON. September 3 “I am completely befogged as to how the accident happened,” declared the Coroner, Mr E. Gilbertson, at the conclusion of the inquest to-day mto the death of Edith Alma McNabb, aged 18. who died in the Wellington Hospital after a fall from a motor-car driven by Lewis Donald Jenness on the Lowry Bay road early on the morning of August 22. The verdict was that she died from very severe head Injuries received in jumping or falling from a motor-car. The Coroner said it was clear from the evidence of Jenness that his car went. Into a ditch and he received a blow on the head which made him unconscious.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20514, 4 September 1936, Page 8
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122FATAL ACCIDENT Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20514, 4 September 1936, Page 8
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