ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
SHOOTING FATALITY [Per Press Association.] DUNEDIN, May 19. Herbert George Gilchrist, aged 18. left his parents’ residence at Oturebua at mid-day yesterday ou a shooting expedition. His dead body was found last evening with ahi.Det wound in h>s side, supposedly accidental.
A DUNEDIN FATALITY. (Per Press Association). DUNEDIN, May 18. At the inquest on Alexander Webster, who fell from a window at the hospital, the coroner found that dea’.h was due to cerebral injuries, the result of an accidental fall. He commented that deceased, who was a pneumonia patient, was hysterical rather than delirious, so that the doctor did not think additional precautions were necessary; also that the guard screen in front of the window was not easily removable. A BODY FOUND. [Per Press Association.] DUNEDIN, May 18. Jho body of Malcolm Robertson, a farmer, missing since Monday, when traces of a slip on the edge of the Pomahaka River were noticed, has been found in a deep hole.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXI, Issue 18786, 21 May 1923, Page 11
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