ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
injured at: football ; When playing in a Fourth Grade Rugby football match at Opoho on Saturday afternoon, Gordon Allen, aged 18 years, of the Pirates' team, and. Sydney Hislop, aged 17 years, of the Dunediu team, received head injuries. Both were admitted to the Hospital at 4.40 p.m. suffering from concussion. Allen resides at 14 Shorthand street, and Hislop at 91 Hyde street.' DEATH FROM GUNSHOT WOUNDS (Per United Press Association i : WELLINGTON, July 20. : A verdict that the deceased died as the result of * lacerations of the brain and other injuries caused by a self-inflicted-gun-shot wound was by the coroner,. Mr Harper,, at-the inquest at Paekakariki concerning the' death of John James Beattie Craig. FOUND DEAD IN BED POSTAL EMPLOYEE'S DEATH. • (Per United Press Association) WELLINGTON, July 20. Francis Vivian Donald Richardson, aged 30, a postal employee, was found dead in bed at his home in Johnsonville this morning with a bullet wound in the heady A .22 rifle was in the bed. At the inquest a verdict was re ; turned of suicide while mentally depressed. -
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22629, 22 July 1935, Page 12
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