ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
DETE RAIINED SUICIDE. A Wellington Association telegram .states that, at the inquest regarding Thompson Faulkner, a chimney sweep, aged fifty-four, who was found electrocuted on Alount Victoria cm 'Tuesday, the evidence showed that deceased evidently had hold the fencing wire in his hands, and then had thrown a weighted fishing line over the high tension wires. A verdict of suicide was returned. STRUCK BY TRAIN. An elderly .woman, Airs T. Sharp, of Waiiti, is in Nelson Hospital as the result of tho motor car she was drivingstriking a train while the latter was entering Wakefield Station. Her condition is serious.—Press Association.
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Evening Star, Issue 19662, 15 September 1927, Page 9
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104ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS Evening Star, Issue 19662, 15 September 1927, Page 9
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