SCHOOLBOY KILLED
TREE FALLS SUDDENLY BROTHERS WITNESS TRAGEDY From Our Oivn Correspondent TAIHAPE, Today. Struck by a tree as it fell unexpectedly to the ground, Leo Max O’Dea, a schoolboy, aged 14, residing at Mangaweka, 17 miles south of Tailiape, lost his life. The fatality occurred on Saturdav afternoon. The hoy was watching his two brothers cutting down a dead tree, when it crashed to the ground unexpectedly, and despite the warning cry from his brothers he was unable to get clear of the tree and was killed.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 963, 5 May 1930, Page 1
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