ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
■'. •-—:—* —, : SUICIDE OF A CARPENTER. ; .By'Telegraph—Press Association. ~..;.., Auckland, September 2. ■■; At the inquest on Georgo Betts, carpenter, aged 45, who was found dead at i?arnell, a verdict was returned of Buicido by poison while in an unsound Btftto'- of inind. ' . . In tho case of Mary Tahu, single, aged 21,.who,died in the hospital,'tho verdict _was'suicide by poison caused by depression, tho result of illness. : MAN DROPS DEAD. Christchurch, September 3. Thomas M'Millan, aged 32, a married man, dropped i dead at Kaiapoi to-day. '■• Ifc is supposed that heart disease was tho cause of death. FALL FROM A HORSE ENDS FATALLY. •. Chrieichurch, September 3. A man named Emerson Buckton, a single man, aged 43, employed as a drover, was thrown from his horse at 'Woodend last night, and fractured hjs skull. Buckton died in the Hospital this morning. . KILLED "WHILE BUSH-FELLING. Rotorua, September 2. A Maori named Ran Taia, aged 22 years, was killed by a falling tree, while bush-felling at Manawhne, near Lake Rotoelni. . ' • . • . ■ '•• v
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2867, 4 September 1916, Page 9
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165ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2867, 4 September 1916, Page 9
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