ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
MINER’S FATAL FALL. A Greymouth Association message states that Janies Haldane, aged 47, a miner at Runanga, fell over a small bank while returning home from work on Wednesday evening, and was killed instantly. It appears that Haldane, with companions, was, walking along a bush track in order to avoid a swollen creek, when the unfortunate man lost bis footing. Haldane was a widower, and leaves three children, aged from six to 14 years. T)re deceased was well respected throughout tho district. DEATH FROM POISON. At an inquest held at Ngaruawahia into the death of Ida Dillon Kemp, aged 17, a daughter of Mr S. E. Kemp, farmer, of Orihi. the coroner (Mr Wyvern Wilson. S.M.) Returned a verdict that deceased died as tho result of taking poison, but the evidence disclosed no reason for doing so. Deceased died suddenly on Tuesday night,—Hamilton Association message.
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Evening Star, Issue 19723, 25 November 1927, Page 3
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