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Inquiry Into Accident Victim's Death
A Tamworth coroner's inquiry examined the December 3 1953 bicycle collision near Manilla. Witnesses detailed driver Jack Russell's truck on the wrong side of the road at 20 to 25 mph and the bicycle rider Iona Joliffe sustaining fatal injuries. Detective Cole outlined Russell's statements and court visuals showed tire marks and vehicle position while Dr Cole and Mrs Joliffe testified on the victim's condition and death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgy Waining
Sydney
J. M. Williams
Newcastle
M. Leyden
J. D. Kennedy
Jack
Didee Shingy
Coroners Court
Decased
Dona Joliffe
Manilla Hospital
Jack Russell
Joliffe
T. A. Cole
Tamworth
Sgt. Maskill
Russell
River Street
Hussell
Manilla Street
Bar- Yaba Road
Det. Cole
Constable Masters
Cole
Rugsell
Coote
Goott Toad
Qoote
Fletcher
Cemetery Road
Maissing
Nurhiber
R. M. Pradever
Manilla
Iona Jolliffe
Patrick Green
iShe
Cor Charlotte
L. Joliffe
Harold E. L. Bennett
Whitehouse Bartaba
Tam‘worth Road
Barraba Road
Bituma
Bennett
O'Brien