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[PER PRESS ASSOCIATION. COPYRIGHT.] A FATAL accident. WANGANUI January 4.. A fatal accident oeewTod at Kahuru up the Wanganui river this morning, Lionel Gordon Anderson, 181 years of age, being struck by a fall of papa rock while making a road, and killed instantly. The deceased’s parents reside at (lonvile, Wanganui. FOUND DEAD. WAIMATE January 4. Frederick Dempsey, aged 44 married, a labourer, was found dead in Rhodes Street yesterday evening. He formerly belonged to Blenheim. A SAD AFFAIR. AUCKLAND January 4. The body of a newly born infant was found dead on Thursday. Giving evidence at the inquest Dr. Stride said lie was called to attend Elsie Murray, a single woman, and found she had given birth to a child, He found thebody in an outhouse. In his opinion the child had lived, death being due to lack of attention. The inquest was adjourned.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 January 1918, Page 4
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