ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
MAORI BREAKS NECK. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) GISBORNE, March 27. A Maori, Tom Rangi, aged 50, was killed when a sledge he was driving capsized at Makarika, near Waipero Bay. Rangi was caught in the running gear, breaking his neck. MAN FOUND HANGING' " (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) MARTON, March 1-0. A middle-aged man named Hetrick, hailing from Wellington, was- found hanging in a cowshed on one Flower's property at Hunterville on Sunday. Hetrick called on Flowers on Thursday last and said he had been asked to call there by a sister of Flower. He seemed worried and depressed, but gave no indication of suicide. When Flower went out yesterday after midday to ask Hetrick to go for a walk, he found him dead, hanging as stated. No particulars are available regarding the relatives of deceased.
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Thames Star, Volume LXII, Issue 17387, 27 March 1928, Page 4
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