ACCIDENTS

Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22795, 22 August 1939, Page 10

ACCIDENTS

>• * l’Ml : 4= FARMER BEEOV'% 15 (pmsi AggoCTiwoy 'nz,*miy4 *- v * . ; John Charles Mart,*(a singlet Rehia, aged '56, whose lanh five miles , from Tokatoka, was’found dead in his .bed in -his hut-late. -OB Saturday-evening by. a discharged shotgun was alongslde^tha An inquest ' was' ' held, Chnd • the Dja*.trict Coroner (Mr J. A. McLeanl-.fouild •, that death was due : to gunshot wound* in the head. • , , , , . \ • - ft* ' • J - . - ■•. »«.' ►ses.jit! ■; BODY FOUND ON BRIDGE (pixss Msocuxiojir ?? -> AUCKliAaro.'PAafigiwi'i®^'^The bbdv of an Maorb-'be* lieved to be Sam Tu, f of Matapihi, near Tauranga, was- discoveredon: the lau- - ranga bridge about >7 o'clock to-night in a- mutilated struck by a ti^in/Mand, A nature of ’' : tlie«-:injuries >it - isf .tbpugfU;-;;-that death must-have been instantanpf jy ous. The discovery jwas made* Ay other Maori when M was walking iptp-M Tauranga. The bo*-: was ■ lying pa?a& girder- about quarter ,of the-way the bridge. r -- ; CYCLIST/ KILLED • AUCKLAND, August^iß-k -Fatal icyclist when he -was 3 involved collision with a mbtor-car street. - The, vidim was .Leonard;;. Thomas Kyne Scaiill, aged 27> a tied, man, of Newton., The cyclist wascommg out-ofy/hit-,-taker place, aptftently^■■ tentionVif riding fiwnSympnds. street-,r toward the cilM Th£: cat. was being ’driven down Syfibnds street by Kenneth Keith. Tie victim suffered a fractured baseif- -the skulh » ■ taken ito the Aujkland Hqspital where - he died. : J'i t _ . . ..... , d