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Hokitika Guardian, 3 January 1924, Page 3

residing at ft i'ock when ti reiiior«l to the hospi ; where he hied. A CHILD KILLKI). TAHIAI'K. -laii. ;3. All accident necniTed on Tnrakii alley Road on Weilnesihiy nit'll wlierehy a fifteen months old child \v so severely injured that it died short afterwards. Richard Hammond, farmer, when drivim; home with h v.ile and two clifldren not rit of tl t'J;' to hold the horse's head while Hock of sheep passed. The horse nt out of control ami pliiniyd over steep hank into (lie river la-low. Man montl snatched the eldi r thild. hut tl mother cm! infant went down wit the eie. The iiofse was killed. Th extent 01 .Mr- [laninmnd's injuries nr not yet It now n , l-'ATA I - !■' \ Id.. AK( ! K|, A N I). .lan. d. Leonard ('ro.xford. aped l!l. a hriek la ver. leaned from a lift well on lie third storey of a huildiiiy on which in was employed, to yra-p a Murk am tackle. lie si r/.ed a io -e end o' tin rope and fell to i lie tai.emeiit didt and was killed in-ianlly. lie hrr.onii eiiifawed tn la- married on Christina' five and had relumed to w<.r!. aflei an absence of uni daw-. due to ;i iiiiimi injury to a foot. a sriciD.r: niIMSTt 111 dan. :i. The Imdy of (leorye Laue.d.-i flln. licit. ds. was foiind lyiii;-; :m a tan! ii the i’rinee of Wales I Intel a i T:f this 1111 •111 ill ;w. with ha- thrn.it, nil frnin ear to car. and dm "indpip wiirds. *'( rondhye. I'm mi, the mifniilld (111 a dresser imar the i.odv. Pnrc.'ised was citipinv.-d ior year- as caretaker of Ihdinortd p!:in ta i inns \orth ('a tit i'll ury. fer the t-hale forestry Di panm iit. 11,- has a v. tie Itv• inn in Kiieland,

ANOTHER .Mi l! DER. EAR.MER CHARGED. TA 111 A PE, dan. ’! At I"- e o', 10.-l; i his morning Ihe I’, i lmpe p-oliee received a teh’phime mo----age aliug that a u:a u iuul bean murder.-.! ai Ant bony Moghni.X Imm. w bleb mil.aim she I’i.i’ m- h l.wriJiiT. On a rri va I the pc! ice feu ml the dead In, dy of (.’cirilon John Gemmell lying uiid.-r a lilac tree, tin- head and face lieing in con -idem bi ■- !aii ci ; d ■■ - a ciition. Gemmed ja-i be n wor k h .-gj for .Moglmn and il i- :. 1L■ if tbai ML two had quarrelled am! (. -mm,-!! been pan! Cllf. ’i lie tied ill O m,yi)e!l’. rc-oni was -aimated with blood/ f; . in.- also hi,.,.,! mi ilie wall/..i Ha room and a large pool • n Dig li.-ui loom ami Hu !i:-H-yf, . Appea--an that Ih - ','G had ’Wll -ii : - l t con, He-. ... -, r th©i > fraud..h i.> Hu. :-ho . it was found Ihe v.. 1 \ wa - -h" A less, - Meiliea 1 opinion is i ha: d, a lit / had .oeeiiircl eight hours before was I'eund. -Moghan met the pc/lice oil 'their ailival and said give myself m charge. I killed hjfni.” He was them taken in charge .Van d removed to the police station. / .Moghan apjjfearec! before the Court and was ft,finally remanded, a It is stated that the occurrence was wttvifrtfsod hv Robert Riley. r ./ f rhe first information was re ri ■■ : "by the police from Mr Swindle, the solicitor. Deceased was aged twenty-nine and .Moghan lit ty-six.