ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
YOUNG GIRL’S DEATH
ADMITTED TAKING POISON
(Press Association.) TE AItOHA. Dec. 8;
An inciu'est into the death of Pearl Edith Fletcher. 19, ’single,' bf'Morrinsville was held "to-day. •’ Tho evidence of the father'showed' the girl left home for To Arolui on'Saturday evening and was later taken- to hospital 1 seriously ill!" She' admitted taking poison, but gave no reason, and died on Sunday. ' Tho inquest was adjourned. ’ ‘ . •
EXPLOSION IN QUARRY
MAN’S HAND BADLY SIIAT-
TERED
(PrbSs' Association.) ' " WELLINGTON. Dec. 8. . While Working in ilio Paekakarik-i quarry -T. W. 'Tipene,' 57; laborer; had tiiif left hand badiy shattered by a dynamite explosion. He was brought to Wellington by train and removed to hospital, where lie is doing,well. / i‘[ "■
Who pays the bill for the injured ? Consult the Standard • Insurance Company for' full*protection^- I *©. G. Bloore, chief agent; S. G.- Nortbe, local
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 11384, 9 December 1930, Page 2
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