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Cardwell Man, Wife Killed
SYDNEY, January 6.— A Queensland man and h wife died after a car smash 12 miles north of Walla badah, near Tamworth, to Thev were Robert Alfred
Hort (63) and Annie Maud Hort (BO), of Victoria Street, Cardwell. North Queensland. The couple's grand-daughter, Robin Rawson (8), of Prince's Highwsy, Sylvanla, had both legs fractured In the smash, but Is In a satisfactory con dition in Quirindl Hospital Police said Hort's oar and a utility, collided bead-on. The Impact made each vehicle bounce back six feet Mrs. Hort died in Quirindl Hos pital at 11.15 a-m. Her hus band, who had been driving, died at 9.15 p.m. The utility driver. Leon Ashton. Punch Barraba, New South Wales, was ad mitted to hospital for ob eervatlon.