ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
OLD MAN’S DEATH. (Per United Press Association). AUCKLAND, June 11. James Patterson, aged 74, who was knocked down by a tramcar on Thursday, died in the hospital on Saturday night. JUMPED INTO RIVER. WAIROA, June 11. The body of Leo Oates, who jumped into the Ruakituri River a fortnight ago, was recovered yesterday near his camp. YOUTHS INJURED. BLENHEIM, June 11. A youth, Jack Rutledge, of Spring Creek, was seriously injured while riding a motor cycle. He collided with a horse waggon. A lad on the carrier sustained minor injuries. Both are in the hospital. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. GREYMOUTH, June 11. Archibald John Hall, aged 38 and single, residing at Poerua, was found early this morning in his bathroom with his throat cut. He was taken to Greymouth Hospital. His condition is serious.
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Southland Times, Issue 18965, 12 June 1923, Page 5
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134ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Southland Times, Issue 18965, 12 June 1923, Page 5
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