ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
BODY FOL'ND IN RIVER. Electric Telegraph—Press Association HIKITIKA. List Night. The body of C. W. Clementson, aged about 60. was found this afternoon floating in the Hokitika river, apparently having been ten days in the water. Deceased was engagtd a* a canvasser for tlie New Zealand Shopkeepers' Protection Association, whose headquarters are at Christchurch. Apparently he had “net been seen for the last two week-, it wan thought he had gone to Ross of which town lie was a former resident in the early days. FRACTURED LEG. ASHBURTON, Last Night. Leslie Simp->on. a musteiei at Mount Potts, aged 32. slipped on the snow, falling over a cliff a P icture of the leg resulting. He lav for sixteen hours in the snow before being discovered. He was admitted to hospital and is iMogressiu • favour ably. **
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10514, 8 April 1927, Page 5
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