ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
A CANVASSER MISSING. (By Telegraph.—Press Association). WELLINGTON, March 26. "'■ f Peter Eady, until recently the pro- : : . prietor of the New Zealand Sportsman, lately employed as a canvasser, is .re- -,-'• ported to be missing.' He took a passage to Lyttelton on Wednesday, in the Wahine, and was spoken to by, the steward after leaving. On. reach- , ing Lyttelton it was found his berth --'* had not been occupied and Eady's coat and bag were there. He has not been heard of since. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. i% (By Telegraph.—Press Association). ''">-•; PAHIATUA, March 26. . A case of attempted suicide occurred y.; in the Pongaroa district on Saturday, ''/'."_ when . a labourer, named Douglas G. McPherson, a single man, aged 36, cut his throat with a razor. The gash was •,,; not serious, but he was admitted to the Pahiatua Hospital. f»
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Thames Star, Volume LXII, Issue 17386, 26 March 1928, Page 5
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