ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
[Peii Prkrs Association.] Auckland, February 2G. The body of a married woman named Mrs Mac Alister was found floating by the Takapuna wharf this morning, at nine o'clock. Deceased left her house to go and play tennis, and how she came to be in the water is, as yet, a mystery. Oamaru, February 26. John Ghent met with a fatal accident while working in the Oamaru Woollen Mills protective works this morning. The monkey pile-driver fell on him breaking his back. He died in ten minutes after admission to the hospital. Dunedin, February 2G. Peter Mitchell, a laborer, who was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday afternoon suffering from' injuries to his head, sustained through falling off a truck in the railway yard, died this afternoon. Mr Mitchell was about 70 years of age, and leaves a widow and a grown-up family.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 49, 27 February 1914, Page 8
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