ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 14463, 30 November 1914, Page 6

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

SUICIDE AT. AUCKLAND. Per United- Press Association. ; AUCKLAND, November 30. The body of Percy .Mason, supposed to be a labourer, was found in a room at the Imperial Hotel on Sunday with a gunshot wound in his head'. It is supposed he committed suicide with a revolver. Papers in his pockets 'snowed that he had an account in the post office savings bank nt Gisborne, and was recently at Tologa Bay. FATAL ACCIDENT TO A CHILD. ELTHAM, November 30. Thomas Sager, a 22-tnonths-old son of Gordon Sager, of Te Roti, met with a fatal accident on Saturday afternoon. VVhen playing around a plough he pulled the implement over;’ the handle pinning the child to the ground by the throat dislocating. his neck. • At the inquest a verdict of accidental death was returned.