CROSSING SMASH.
MAORI WOMAN AND CHILD KILLED - HAMILTON, August 11. A collision between a special train to Arapuni and a ear driven by A. Randrup, a farmer of Hinuera, occurred at Matamata at mid-day. There were also two Maori women and a child in the vehicle. Mrs. Ruru and. her child -were killed outright. The other passenger fractured her hip. Randrup sustained a severe .scalp wound. The car was completely smashed.—(P.A.)
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Wairarapa Age, 13 August 1928, Page 5
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