ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
A WOMAN’S SUICIDE,
(Per United -Press Association.)’ IYfeLLINOTON," Sfay 6. ’ Miss A;' J. Porcjr, i’;’rMtdphf Jolfpetbne', was found dead' in her. room'At qiitivato hospital in tfie'dify this ’mpmuipnavang' hung herself-.by-placing I 'a waistband owund her.: nook. winch-'she •'had' faiteliled to . tho , upper part of -a_ screen; was”leeh by a burse- < aboil^twehty, minutes befom the body was found,; and' tyns then-'ap-parontly .in; her lismil' health; She ,yi 9* 50 years of age., • v> ’! ■ FOUND ; ," \mjHfDToß:'Maj-fo. DanieJ Moorebnook,. riSfident of! AFel* lingtou Terrace; tvas fopidi, dead- hi the kitchen .by his wifo .tjys .niorniiigi Deceased had'been complaining bfpajna in the chest. ,
.» A,, MIRACULOUS v GISBPRNEijMay .7. • A serious accident occurred ito • a co? operative worker named D;'Grorfin-«g?.the railway works about fomf milta^jjayopd;, Matawai. Cronin was engaged driving a horse ata.' 1 taolicd’ to a truck through a cutting on the railway construction works,' when Ho fell .and before; lie could roll' clear tSo trudt, Rasscd over him, severely injutidg liis Head; ahd 'shbnlßcrs, while inumbdjs of ribs were broken. It 'wa? aliffirable he- was not killed, outright,, He ■ was. brought to town and 'removed to the hos- •- pital. • ~ .., •, •
A DIFFERENT STORY. , AUCKLAND, ,itay ,7. • The lad Altril). don of ox 0. iiltrill. a ‘ resident of Morceiv was. but sJiootlfag with ?! young,companion) when,-in 'risihg from », crouching ..position, Ijo.. presumably : tiuched the trigger of his gbp, whieh a charged;, with th(S kcsult - lhat he was , " killed. This differs materially from the' first t account of the occurrence. A report was i4>bi«eil.v{rJin.' terday stating tbdt the bUy wds -killed. .>■* while shooting With 'his father. .boy ‘ -a got into the lind ,jbf- firi apdi received the. charge. He died hs ho wfcs being egrrusd; rI > into the house. ,
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 13975, 7 May 1913, Page 5
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285ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Wanganui Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 13975, 7 May 1913, Page 5
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