DEATH OF A BOY.
HANGED BY STRAP. [THE PEESB Special Service.] AUCKLAND, October 21. A schoolboy, aged. 13, Allan Terence Watkins, was found hanged by a strap in a shed at the back of his home in Burnley terrace, Mt. Eden, this afternoon. The boy was p, pupil at Kowhai Junior High School and returned from school at 3.30. When discovered ho had only been dead a few minutes and medical aid was immediately summoned, bnt every effort at resuscitation was without success.'
The boy was of a bright disposition aud was well liked by his school fellows. When he returned to his home he went out into the backyard to play with his little brother.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19138, 22 October 1927, Page 15
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116DEATH OF A BOY. Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19138, 22 October 1927, Page 15
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