FATAL FALL
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Inquest Into Death of Pig-Hunter
(By Telegraph
NEW PLYMOUTH, Last Night. A ' verdict of accidental death 'was returned at the inquest in Stratford to-day into the death of Prank Martirielli, a single man, aged 29, who fell 50 feet to his death, hear Matau, East Tarana^, on Sunday. "^hile , pig-hunt-in^.4' Alfred inder described how Martinelli, "f ollowed the dogs into the bush to see what they were barking at. Inder heard a crash and subsequently Mr. Martinelli's body: was found in a" gully. Mr. Martinelli, from indications, must- have slid 100 feet before falling 10 feet into a ravine. Help vp.s secured but it took 3 hours to gfe't the body out of tbe bush.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 28, 27 October 1937, Page 9
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