Knocking Boys' Heads Together.
I A son of Mr W. Grant, a settler at Waikiwi, has died under peculiar circumstances. The deceased was a pupil attending thrf district school at Waikiwi, an lon the iGthof October he complained when he came home of a pain in. his head. He said that Mr Macdonald, the teacher, had taken him, *nd another boy named M'll wrick nna knooked their hearts together, *<>.« 'misbehavior at, Bchool that *foy. " He" continued to c nnplain of. his head, aod on Saturday, the 24?-h, Dr Cottere'l attended him, and Drs Grigor and M'Clure were subsequently called, b^t without avail, the boy dying, af*e,^ leaving been ill nearly three Y^6,l^. "'At "the inquest the medics,^ evidence showed that the boy's brain was 'diseased, and that death would consequently have resulted from treatment, such as that described. Mr Mapdoaald has since pstypg hia j>o»itiou.
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Bruce Herald, Volume VII, Issue 649, 13 November 1874, Page 6
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145Knocking Boys' Heads Together. Bruce Herald, Volume VII, Issue 649, 13 November 1874, Page 6
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