ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
DEATH FROM WOUND DEERSTALKING TRAGEDY (Per United Press Association) GREYMOUTH, Oct. 17. William Hannah, aged 42, a lorry driver, of Kopara, died in hospital today following a bullet wound received whilst deerstalking on Saturday last. He was in company with his brother David when the latter fired about 40 yards away at what appeared to be a The deceased was a returned soldier and he leaves a widow and two sons and one daughter. A FRACTURED WRIST William Troup, a young man, living in Malvern street. Woodhaugh, was admitted to the Hospital at 6 p.m, yesterday suffering from a fractured wrist, received when a petrol engine he was cranking backfired.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 24432, 18 October 1940, Page 13
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