CASUALTIES
A yonng single woman named Emily ITclon ISrittain Ilewett, £G years of age, residing at 22 Mayfair street, Lower Kircarton, was found hanging jn an outhouse on tho premises ye-:tcrd;iY afternoon. About 1 o'clock her mother went out, asking the deceased lo go with lior, but as do: eased complained of feeling nmvoll. *he der-lined to do so. On returning, about 4.20 o'clock, her mother found her hanging, as stated, quite dead. The defeased, it i.-, said, had never properly rcoverod from a severe attack of influenza during tin: epidemic. An inquest "ill In- hold at tho liouso at 2.30 p.m. to-day.
(press association* telegram.) .PALMI-JUSTON N., January 14. hilo quarrying metal for tho Maneahao road, in connexion with the hydro-electric works on Tuesday, a fall of earth took place, and William Jay suffered a broken leg. When ho was beui|? attended to another fall occurred, causing further injury to Jav. He was admitted to the Hospital at Palmorsfcon North.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16732, 15 January 1920, Page 6
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