FALL FROM A TREE
BOY KILLED AT INGLEWOOD
(By - Telegraph—Press association.)
NEW PLYMOUTH, This Day.
' Bay Kenhetli'• Henwood^ aged 15 years, whose- parents reside at Inglowood, was kilW instantly in a treefelling accident at his parents' farm yesterday. His brother Clarence, aged 13, was injured.' Kenneth went to gather firewood. He climbed 40 feet up a pine tree and lassoed a stump 30 feet; high standing 12 feet away. The stump was rotten, and fell, striking a cleft in the tree, on a fork of which .Henwood was clinging. This brushed the branch to the ground and Heriwood, clinging to it as itfell, was pinned underneath" and killed. Clarence was struck by a falling branch and was later removed to hospital. .
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Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 31, 6 August 1934, Page 11
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121FALL FROM A TREE Evening Post, Volume CXVIII, Issue 31, 6 August 1934, Page 11
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