ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
FOUND DEAD IN HUT. Thq body of John Moucrieff Thomson, married, aged 158, was found in the hut he occupied at Haumoana (Hawke’s Bay) by a neighbour on Saturday. Death had occurred about three weeks ago. Thomson followed the occupation of a woolclasser. It is understood that ho was separated from his wife and lived alone. An inquest was opened at Napier and adjourned sine die. FALL FROM HORSE.
Colin Bankshaw, a young man, residing at 21 Sydney street, Cavershnm, fell from a horse at Tahuna Park on Saturday afternoon, fracturing a collarbone. Ho was admitted to the Hospital at ? p.m,
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Evening Star, Issue 23724, 4 November 1940, Page 6
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