ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
An inquest was hold at Hamilton on the body of A. H. Gascoigne, solicitor, of Cambridge, which was recovered from the Waikato River near Huntly. A verdict of suicide while in a state of mental depression was returned.—Press Association. INFANT DROWNED. Doreen Hoyden Twomey, the infant daughter of Roy Twomey (Rotorua tea room proprietor), aged seventeen months, was drowned yesterday at Rotoma. Deceased and a sister, aged three, were playing on the edge of the lake, the father and a friend being nearby. A momentary distraction diverted their attention, and the cry of the ..elder child brought them to where the youngest had fallen into the lake. The body was immediately recovered, but despite medical aid death ensued,— Press Association. .
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Evening Star, Issue 20053, 19 December 1928, Page 9
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123ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS Evening Star, Issue 20053, 19 December 1928, Page 9
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