MAN OF 70 KILLED
WALKED IN FRONT OF TRAM (By Telegraph.—Special to Time,) CHRISTCHURCH, Sunday Fatal injuries were suffered by William Ashby, single; aged 70, of Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch, when he was struck by a tram on Saturday. According to a police statement Ashby, who is almost blind, walked in front of a tram while crossing the road. He died in hospital on Saturday morning. An inquest was opened and adjourned.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21082, 8 April 1940, Page 6
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