DEATH IN GARAGE.
WELLINGTON MAN FOUND UNCONSCIOUS. APPARENTLY OVERCOME BY CARBON MONOXIDE. WELLINGTON, July 26. Found by his mother unconscious beneath Ms motor car in a garage, shortly before 5 o'clock this afternoon, Lionel Johnson, a motor ear salesman aged 28, who lived at 160 Oriental Parade, died shortly afterwards. The engine of the car was running when he was found, and death is believed to have been due to carbon monoxide gas poisoning. Johnson, who was single, was a partner in a Wellington firm of independent motor sales, and it is understood he had had the car for only a few days. He died on the way to hospital.—(P.A.)
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Wairarapa Age, 27 July 1936, Page 4
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