CASUALTIES.
— —♦—, . (press association telxsbaus.) AUCKLAND, June 9. Mrs Edith Ellen Borger, of Devonport, died in hospital this morning after collapsing yesterday as she stepped from the ferry steamer. ' AVANGANTJI, June 9. A tragic affair occurred to-night, when Murdoch MoKenzie, aged about thirty, a farm labourer of Danhevirke, fatally cut his throat at the' hotel where he was staying; Deceased and a friend named Love had been holidaymaking for ten days. During the time McKenzie visited his sister at New PUymquth. To-night Love and he visited the pictures' but came away be* foro the finish and went to bed. An hour later Love, awakened to discover thai? McKenzie had taken a razor from his bag and cut his throat. Deceased had been about 15 years resident in New Zealand.
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Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18404, 10 June 1925, Page 12
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128CASUALTIES. Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18404, 10 June 1925, Page 12
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