BOY'S FATAL GAME
A game of "cowboys anrl Indians," played by several boys at Lyall Bay on Friday, resulted fatally for one, Laurie William Dalley, aged 12, who lived at 7 .Queen's Drive. The boys wore playing'on a vacant piece of land adjacent to the Queen's Drive. Part of the game was to tie ono another up, and Dalley, while! bound, rolled down a sloping bank, a i distance of about 20 feet, and injured his head. Ho was taken homo by a passerby and received medical attention, but his condition became worse and lie was rushed to the Wellington Hospital yesterday morning. An operation was performed, but the boy died yesterday afternoon.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 24, 29 January 1934, Page 10
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113BOY'S FATAL GAME Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 24, 29 January 1934, Page 10
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