ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
. PEESS AB3OCI.VTIOKV ' -'DUNEDIN, August % A boy named John ifcCready, sop of a coal miner, was killed at Shag Point, by falling over a cliff near his parents’ house. A calf with a rope round its neck, was found near the body. Paving evidently also fallen over the cliff. It is supposed fhe animal had got into the garden find that fhe boy put the rope on it ■ and was leading it away, when, in the -darkness, both went over. The jury returned a verdict of accidental death, and reconimeiidml 'hat a a this was the tbinUr.e lest ;| M about the Er.inc spat, it should be sccmc-l Iv fenced. „ . . WriODVTLLP. Augu-w | f)e lurce, fv -photographer at (-■linoka. d’-onoed dead at buiuercvi i-Sv night - while playing • draughts, Ko v. as one of li (cam'playing against a local club. The deceased was brought uj> .or ton army. 1 and was one of the niocl expert swordsmen in the:.colonies.
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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4136, 25 August 1900, Page 5
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