CASUALTIES.
A FATAL FIT.
[PRESS ASSOCIATION.}
HASTINGS, January 22.
A deaf man named John Shaw, aged 59, woe found dead in a yard beside a boarding house early this morning. At an inquest the verdict was that death had been caused by suffocation through falling in an epileptic fit.
MINER KILLED BY AN EXPLOSION.
WAIHI, January 22. A miner named Archie Nicholson ' was killed" outright by an accidental explosion' of a charge of gelignite' in a rise, between" NO6. 4 and 5 levels, at the Waihi : mine. His head was frightfully shattered
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume L, Issue 8999, 23 January 1906, Page 5
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92CASUALTIES. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume L, Issue 8999, 23 January 1906, Page 5
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