ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
IBy Balegrapn.—ires* Assoctattoa.l — : » • SUICIDE OF A PRISONER. Auckland, March 12. A prisoner, George Hart, : n.gaol foip two years' reformati 'e treatment, cut his throat with a tin knife in his cell last night. STRUOK BY A RAILWAY ENGINE. Auckland, March 12.
The circumstances in which a railway labourer named Patrick Mattimore, aged 60, met his death" near Parnell railway tunnel on March 5 were furtlior inquired into this morning, when the adjourned inquest was resumed before Mr. E. C. Cutten, S.M.j acting as coroner. ■ *
Tho coroner found that the cause of death was shock from injurios received when struck by a railway engine. The deceased had thoughtlessly walked on to the line when tho train was approaching, and no blamo was-attachable to anyone.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2408, 13 March 1915, Page 8
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126ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2408, 13 March 1915, Page 8
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