A FATAL ACCIDENT
Advice was received at midday stating that Mr David Marr had died this morning as the result of an accident. • • ■The deceased was a‘native of Kanieri and was 61 years of age. He was the eldest son' of the late Mr David Marr. a former well known butcher of Kanieri and Rimuv Deceased was 'A miner working, at Burnett’s Face, Denniston. ■ He leaves a widow (sister to Air Carl Schroder, • Senr., of Hokitika) and a large family. One sister Miss Marr, of Rimu, is also left..
UNUSUAL FATALITY
DEATH OF DAVID MARR
• By Telegraph—Per Press Association.)
WESTPORT, April 9
An unusital fatality occurred at Denniston mine this morning when David Marr, a miner, aged 62, was found dead. It is thought deceased was injured on the head and tried to walk out of the mine but when he had gone a considerable distance, he collapsed and' died. There was an injury on the head when
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 April 1930, Page 5
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