ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
(bt XBLTCBArn.—pßisa association.) ———« . V. WOMAN BURNED TO .DEATH.. Christchuroh, June 13. Information was received to-day from Constable Bird, of Cuiverden, that a married woman named Mary Collins had been burned to death at Waiau last night. No further particulars have been received. ALLEGED ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. ; . Dunodln, June 13. , Andrew Armstrong, aged twenty-five, a cowboy, employed on Kirkpatrick's farm at West- Taieri, attempted to kill himself yestorday by cutting his throat with a razor. Tho wound is dangerous. , OLD SETTLER'S SUDDEN DECEASE. Wanganul, Juno 14. Mr. T. C. Taylor, one of the oldest settlers of Wanganui, passed away suddenly on Saturday afternoon. He was on tho golf links when ho suddenly fell to the ground, and expired beforo medical aid could be procured. Deceased, who was a son of the late Captain T. B. Taylor, was born in Wanganui in 1848. SUICIDE. Duneclin, Juno 13. At an inquest concerning tho death of Thomas Brown, who was found hanging from •a tree in the bush at Caversham, a verdict of suicide whilo temporarily insane was returned. .
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 224, 15 June 1908, Page 6
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