ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. (BY TELEGRAPH-PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
■ ——: ' ; LAWRENCE RESIDENT COMMITS iSUICIDE. . Dunodin, July 28. ' ' John Chalmers, a single man, fifty years of ago, and. V w]ell-known residont of Lawrence, .committed-, suicide by hanging at .an early hour'thjsvmorning.,-,'Tho man suffered from an interna} 'complaint, but had shown no signs of mental deprcsSiou. ' | DEATH FROM COLD AND STARVATION., Dunedin, July 28. ; An inquest was held to-day on the body of .Mary Ann Hol.lis/ aged 73 yftars, .who was found dead in li'cr house ,011 Saturday. The medical- ovidenco was to' the effcct : that death was,duo cold and starvation, and a verdict was , returned; accordingly. Ono witness .stated, ijhat. tho. deceased, had been ailing, but refused to see a doctor., ..,,1 ; . . COLLISION BETWEEN MOTOR CAR AND TRAP. Napier, July 28. , As a result oP'a collision between a motor car and a trap last night, Mr. Norman Mair, one of ,tlie ,'occupants of the car, was thrown out' heavily, suffering concussion of tho brain. Mr. v Mair, who is a son of Major Mair, showed improvement to-day. ,!
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 262, 29 July 1908, Page 9
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