ACCIDENTS.
j (by TELEGRAPH—ritESS^ASSOCIATION./ V ' 1 ' DROW.NKI). •: a □linedin, February 3. Tho man drowned ill the •■harbour'yestei* day lias been identified 'as. Gcorgo .Farofthaiv - son', a farmer, belonging Ijo> Signal Hill. At the inquest the medical evidence was to the effect tliat death ivas probably due to', shoot; caused by sudden i immersion.' The 1 jury returned'a verdict in accordance .with tho medical'testimony, antl added a rider ■ that steps .should be 'taken to. prevent access ' to the. wharf at night except through elites under tho control of tho niglit-ttatciimaii. INSTANTLY'KILLED.: Whangarel, Februar.y 3. A.Maori named Georgo l'u was instantly killed by a log rolling over him at-'Mata-pouri on Saturday, Oiving to a'jack slipping.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 112, 4 February 1908, Page 10
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