ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
(Per Press Association).
A verdict that death resulted from a dislocated neck caused by a blow from the fly-wheel of a shearing engine, was returned at the inquest at Gisborne to-day on John Rawe Brown, a flve-year-old boy, killed in the engine-room at a shearing shed at Whatatutu. The deceased had been playing about the woolshed during shearing.
John Pullar, aged 17, died in the Owaka Hospital yesterday as a result of an accident at Hogg & Co.’s sawmill at Tahakopa.
The death occurred in a Masterton hospital late on Monday night of Wiki Tanara, a married native woman, aged 31, a resident of Glad-' stone, who fell in a fainting fit on an open fire, and was severely burned. At the inquest a verdict of accidental death was returned.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 16 November 1927, Page 5
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132ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVII, 16 November 1927, Page 5
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