ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES,
(PUR PRESS ASSOCIATION.)
Napier, October 8.
A youth of 12, named Auld, son of the uewly-appointed master of Elsthorpe School, fell into the river while fishing, and was drowned.
JDdnedin, October 8.
John Harris, about 65 years of age, employed as a gardenor, was found dead this morning. A bottle of strychnine was found alongside. At the inquest, the medical man who had made the post-mortem could not say definitely the cause of death, and the inquiry was adjourned to permit of the stomach being analysed. The deceased, who was an old age pensioner, was a widower, and has a son living.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XXXXI, Issue 7048, 9 October 1900, Page 3
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