ACCIDENTAL DEATH
■An inquest was held yesterday at Papakura into . the death of Mr. Arthur William Dicks, aged 4-1, married. who met with an accident at the Papakura military camp on the morning of September 22. Evidence was given by Alexander Murray Einarson, carpenter, employed at the camp, that he was working on one of the collapsible lints about 5.30 a.m. when suddenly lie heard a yell, and found the side of the hut had fallen on deceased. Dr. J. W. Bartram said death was.due to injuries to the head and spine. The coroner,. Mr. F. K. Hunt, returned a verdict that deceased died on October 1 of injuries accidentally received.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 23482, 20 October 1939, Page 11
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