ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
[FEB PKBBS ASSOCIATION.} Auckland, April 9, D. J. Kirkpatrick, aged 40, late Registrar of Electors for tbe Bay of Islands, was found drowned, fully dresaed, in a portion of the Kawaka< * River, known as the junction. The deceased was highly educated, and deeply respected. He was bora in Belfast, and was a colonial of twenty years' standiog. He was for some years a storekeeper end gum buyer in a large way at the Bay of Islands, was a married man, and leaves a family. At the irquost on Alfred Driver, a vardict was returned of u Death by prussic acid, taken while in a state of .i.umporary iustuity." Dr. Lewis, Health Officer for the in a trap accidonr, got bis collarbone broken and was severely shaken, Mrs. Lewis escaped injury.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 89, 10 April 1900, Page 2
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