ACCIDENTS
BOY FALLS FROM TREE FATAL INJURIES (Nnw Zealand Press Association) m ROTORUA, February 6. Terence Henderson, the W-year-old s 9 n Mr and Mrs A. M. Henderson, of Ngongotaha was fatally injured at 2.30 p.m. on Saturday, when he fell from a tree at his home, and was impaled by a stake which . pierced his bowel. He was taken immediatelv to the Rotorua Hospital bv his father, and an operation was performed, but the bov died shortly after midnight. Another son was killed three years ago by a fall from a waggon that was carting hay on the property of his grandparent, Mr M. Henderson, of Ngongotaha. WOMAN DIES AFTER ACCIDENT (New Zealand Press Association) NEW PLYMOUTH, February 6. Mrs Florence Burke, aged 68, a widow, living at New Plymouth, died in the New Plymouth Hospital late last night, after receiving severe head injuries when struck by a motorcycle on Saturday evening. The motor-cycle was ridden by Brian Martul, aged 18, of New Plymouth,
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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26031, 7 February 1950, Page 4
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