ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
SUPPOSED MURDER.
(Per Press Association,) a o - , Auckland, last night. A Scotchman, named Alexander Morrison, a wharf laborer, aged 48, was found unconscious on Tuesday night, and died in i ii £!' al n'ght a fractured skull. The police believe the man was the victim of a violent assault. He was anparently sober when found. P An old man named George Fletcher aged 76, was found dead this morning by the Onohuoga stationmaster as he was walking down from Penrose to Onehunga, near the oatlle-stop. His back was broken and lacerated. There was no explanation except that he fell off the train last night, or was hit by the cow-catcher and thrown on one side of the line.
Hastings, last night. A young woman named Amelia Connelly, Bged 20, died last night.
„ Christchurch, last nicht Mr Croslegh Dampier Crosslo*® pr 0 . prietor of the Esk Head Station, WaskwT died to : day, ageef 66, He came fa Can prhury in 1858 am* was the first to take sheep to the West Coast in 1 8 68. f m, , j . Wellington, last night. h n- 0 a woman earned Lena Sullivan, 40 years of age, was found In tha harbor to_day. No marks of violence were the o po]ic e e X)eoea3edwaa well-known to
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1583, 13 October 1905, Page 2
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