ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
IB PUSS ASSOOIATIOH. Hawkra, April 17. Two settlera named Somers and Shearer were crossing the ford on the Waingongoro river between Normanby and Okaiiwa, when the trap they were in overturned, and Somen was drowned, A young lady eaw the accident and went for assistance. When Shearer waa rescued he was in an exhausted condition. The ford is easy under normal conditions, but is dangerou when th 9 river h in flood as at present.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 94, 18 April 1903, Page 3
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78ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 94, 18 April 1903, Page 3
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