FALL OVER CLIFF
FATALITY AT TAYLOR'S MISTAKE. Albert Marshall, who resided in Fitzgerald avenuo, met his death last ovening by falling over a cliff near Taylor's Mistake, known as Little Taylor's Mistake, where he was spending a holiday with somo friends. Shortly after 5 o'clock, Mr Turner, who was standing on the beach, heard a cry, and looking up saw Marshall toppling over the edge of a cliff about 150 feet high. Death was instantaneous. Constable Hurley, of Sumner, was communicated with, and together with "Messrs W. and A. Turner succeeded in getting the body up to the footway andi to Sumner, reaching there about 11 p.m., after a trying journey in tho dark. The deceased, who was 25 years of age, -was a returned soldier. He went away with the 2nd Reinforcements and ■was through the whole of the Galhpoli fighting. He also saw considerable service in France and was invalided home £ May last. . His elder brother was killed on GallijpoU*
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16415, 8 January 1919, Page 6
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162FALL OVER CLIFF Press, Volume LV, Issue 16415, 8 January 1919, Page 6
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