ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
A FATAL FALL. • [Per Press Association.] WAIROA, March 16. A boy aged fourteen, a son of a native, diaries Smith, of Tahaenui, near Nuhaka. was.killed by a fall Ifrom a horse last night. The boy and his sister wero both on the horse and were thrown. The girl was not seriously injured. DIVED TO HIS DEATH. [Per Press Association.] PICTON, 'March IG. A man named Aageson. was killed in a peculiar fashion last nighti He was a fireman on board the Clan Menzies. He was joking with his mates, and dived into the water from the steps, struck the bottom and dislocated his neck. He died in the hospital a few hours later.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 10104, 16 March 1911, Page 3
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116ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Star (Christchurch), Issue 10104, 16 March 1911, Page 3
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