ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
(Per Press Association.) Gisborne, August 25
Information was received in town late to-night from Port Awanni (about 100 miles up tho oast coast) that a station hand, while mustering cattle, had discovered tho dead body of a man lying at the loot of a tree, with a swag beside him. Iho body was brought into Port Awanui, but has not yet been identified. The man .had evidently been dead for some time. An inquest will bo held to-morrow. Auckland, August 26. Robert Andrew Spencer, about 35 years of age, who was separated from his wife, visited her residence in W ellington Street last night, and while his wife went for tho police he swallowed some lysol and died shortly afterwards.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 9, 26 August 1911, Page 5
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