A FATAL FALL
(IT MSLIGRAPH.—PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
OAMARTT, 11th July. News has been received of a fatal accident at Birchwood Station, 110 miles inland. It is reported that Hugh James Murray, a labourer, was carrying a log over ice to a wagon, when he fell and was rendered unconscious. , Medical aid was' summoned ' from Kiirow, seventy miles distant, and a doctor arrived as soon as possible, but Murray died while the doctor was in attendance. Death was due to fracture of the skull and shock. Deceased was a single man. His mother is residing near Auckland.
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 10, 12 July 1922, Page 3
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95A FATAL FALL Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 10, 12 July 1922, Page 3
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