ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
(Per PreSs Association)
John Reid, aged 44. suffered con cussion and severe abrasions when a motor truck he was driving collided with a train at Ingestre street level crossing. Wanganui, yesterday. The truck was badly smashed. Several accidents have occurred at this crossing, which is one of the most dangerou in the city.
Last evening the body of Thomas Mclntyre, a retired settler, aged about 66 years, was found in a shed on the Oval sports ground. Gisborne. The cause of death is at present unknown.
A well-known horse trained, Charles Hodder; aged 44, residing with his wife at Greenlane, committed suicide by cutting his throat with a razor in the Auckland Hospital this morning. Ho had boon suffering from nervous depression. He served with the New Zealand Expeditionary Forces early in the war and was gassed while on active service. He was on the steamer Wimmera when she was blown up by a mine off Three Kings while on the voyage and had never seemed the same man afterwards. Several weeks ago he had a severe attack of influenza.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 29 September 1927, Page 5
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