ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
FOUND DROWNED IN A DRAIN.
By Telegraph—Press Association. Foxton, September 15. Lewis Wilson, married, aged about 40 years, was found drowned by his son in a drain in tho Avenue this morning. He had been missing since Wednesday night. It is supjfosed that he fell into the .drain, which contained about 2 feet of water, in the dark, striking his head on the bottom, as Ins teriiplo is bruised.
YOUTH ACCIDENTALLY POISONED. ( Rotorua, September 25.Thomas Dimsdale, aged 14,/ died early this morning, it .is supposed through accidental poisoning. He was spraying trees on Sunday '-with a sprayer, and the tube got blocked. Ho blew into the tube, and there was a gush of liquid, some of which was forced down his "throat.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2878, 16 September 1916, Page 5
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124ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2878, 16 September 1916, Page 5
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