ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
Per, Press Association. ■ AUCKLAND ,August 12. On Saturday night the Inspector oi Police was notified from Tanpiri that, on Friday evening, William hiogan reported that a settler of Hukanui, Patrick McSweeney, was missing. Hogan told the constable that ho and McSweeney had left Mangawara m a trap :tor Huntly, but, two. miles from laupiri, the vehicle capsized. Hogan recovered consciousness in alwit two hours, but found" himself quite alone. He made a search and found the trap and horse in a gully, but could find no trace of his companion. A further search was instituted in conjunction '■with the police, but without result. . NAPIER, Augußt 12. At the inquest held on Saturday concerning the death of Sarah Agnes Kirk, aged 17; who died during,an operation the medical evidence showed that deceased was suffering from a cyst, which displaced the heart, and the whole operation was rendered imperative. The condition of the heart made it difficult. When the patient showed signs of collapsing, every effort was made to resuscitate, but failed. The jury was satisfied that all proper care had been taken. -
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume xxix, Issue 7265, 12 August 1907, Page 3
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