TELEGRAMS.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 21 December 1915, Page 3

TELEGRAMS.

« [rKU I>H£BB ASaOCUTION.] UUJKiNS CAUSE DEATH. Palnierston uN'orth, This Day. As tlie result at a severo burning accident ten days ago, a young married •woman named Hilda Grint lias died' a.t the hospital. She was engaged' in cooking at e gas ring'when her skirt and though the flames were quickly extinguished; she suffered severe burns, resulting fatally. SOLDIER FOUND HANGING, Auckland. This Day. , A soldier from Rangiotu camp, named William Whelan, aged 33, was found honging from a tree in the Auckland 'Domain at 4.30 p.m. yesterday. His pulse still was beating when'lie was cut down, but efforts to restore animation failed.