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This image was taken for a story that ran in The Manawatu Evening Standard on 29 February, 1964. "This motor-cycle belongs to Mr. Kevin John Hill, now seriously ill with multiple head injuries at Palmerston North Hospital. Mr. Hill, a 24-year-old Regular New Zealand Army sapper based at Linton Camp, was travelling towards Palmerston North when the accident happened this morning. Police believe Hill lost control of his machine (report page 12)."

Identification

Object type
Image
Archive
Manawatū Evening Standard Negative Collection
Digitisation ID
2017N_2017-20_018542
Format
B&W negative

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manawatū evening standard,
motorcycle accidents,
motorcycles,
palmerston north hospital,
vehicle accidents,
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Related items

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