THE MOTOR "HOG."
ANOTHER SHOCKING FATALITY. PARTY RUN INTO BY CAR. (Received Last Night, 9.3-3 o'clock.) MELBOURNE, February 3. A peculiar motor car fatality occurred at Asper.dale yesterday. Mrs Doald wife of Dr Donald, Nurse K\an, Miss C'ulshaw and' Mr Roy Parkinson were walking in company along the road, when a motor dashed into them from behind. Parkinson was knocked down and rendered unconscious. Mrs Donald was dragged for 30 yards and sufi ered internal injuries. She expired shortly afterwards. The others wero not injured. The car, continuing, struck a tree, and the occupants, two men and two women, were thrown into the roadway. Another motor car arrived and conveyed the four occupants to a private hospital. It if believed that none r.f the four were seriously injured. Their names -were not discovered.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 4 February 1913, Page 5
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