CAR OVER BANK
PUBLICAN FATALLY INJURED. THREE OTHERS SENT TO HOSPITAL. MASTERTON, Jan. A fatal motor accident occurred In the main highway, six miles south be Eketahuna, early this afterftooiM whereby Charles Edwards Qhttsjf proprietor of the Morrison’s r u jr Hotel, was killed. ■ ■ \ i A party of four South A\ publicans," comprising Messrs Curts, 0. A. Vincent (FeatJierston,) C. A. Grav (Carterton), and R. Irvine (Taratahi), were proceeding by car to MangatainoKa. V hen on a narrow part°of the road the car slowed down to pass a stationary service car. and the hub of the front wheel of Vincent’s car fouled the back wheel hub of the service ear, resulting in the former vehicle toppling over the bank. . Cutts was pinned under the car ana suffered severe injuries to the head. He died on the way to Masterton Hospital. ' The other three were admitted to hospital with minor cuts and a'bras--10 Vincent was later discharged, but Gray and Irvine were detained under observation. Irvine, who is the father of the All Black, is a lecent arrival in the district from Hawke s Bay.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10305, 14 January 1927, Page 6
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184CAR OVER BANK Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10305, 14 January 1927, Page 6
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