FALL FROM MOTOR CAR
YOUTH DIES FROM INJURIES. MANGATAINOKA RESIDENT. (By Telesraph—Press Association.) PALMERSTON N„ May 28. , Head injuries from which he died in the Pahiatua Hospital were received by Donald McDougall, aged 19, Mangatainoka, when he fell from a moving car while returning to Pahiatua from Eketahuna on Saturday. McDougall saw flames coming from a box containing football gear and called on his brother who was driving. to stop. The car was slowing down when McDougall stepped on the running board, and fell, striking his head on the road. He died without regaining consciousness.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 May 1939, Page 4
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