ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
(Per Preßß Association.)
'DARGvVVILLE, this day. , The body 6f • Miss* Fjrost, Wtyo-mys-teriously disappeared about a Aveek agoi •,Avas recovered *m a * creek on Saturday night. She left a letter stating she intended to find > watery grave. A verdict of suicide Avhile temporarily deraug-* od was returned. .-/. t r AUCKLAND, this day. Stergeant Reginald Otter, of the tOtamatea 'Monntedy Rifles, shot himself .m a , tent af the Paparoa canip at midnight on iSatuiday. He had been m ill-health for sometime;, J The jur-** kt thej inquest returned! a verdict of suicide Avhilst teniporarily,* infante. . 7 .■'■■'.. - NAPIER, last flight. Harry Safgifcsbh,' a member lbf the Rovers': team, had a leg broken m the match against Old RoYs on 'Saturday. r > >' DUNEDIN; last night. A man nam^d' 'John Whitford, , supposed to be about 50 years pf a|e, was found dead m a sitting position m an outbuildfing ih 'Walker street this morning. The deceased was Avell-khbWn as a bottle-gatherer, and Avhen his ; clothes Avere searched', bank i deposit receipts fdr £1300 were found m thorn. Whitford, who had been a^ufferer from' heiirt disease, is npt ; known oto have apy relations m New Zeiilandi.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11841, 3 May 1909, Page 5
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193ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 11841, 3 May 1909, Page 5
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