New Plymouth Boy Breaks Neck
Press Association.—'"novrichf. New Plymouth, Today. A 15 year old High School boy, T. Downey, fell 40 feet from the top of a pine tree to the hillside below shortly after noon today and broke his neck. The fatality occurred when the lad was gath_ ering pine conef\ He was discov. ered by his brother when the lat. ter came to call him for lunchApparently Downey, who was wearing football boots, slipped, there being no branches on the side of the tree to break his fall. I
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume II, Issue 371, 30 September 1933, Page 5
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