ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
KILLED BY A BULL. (By Telegraph"-Fer Press Association 1 ) GISBORNE, December 15. While bringing in a mob of cows to milk this afternoon, William King Robb, 58 years of age, a well-known farmer, of Patutalii, was attacked by a bull, and when discovered later, he was found to lie dead, having been gored by the infuriated animal, and li,i»s body rolled undojr a box-thorn hedge. The deacensed leaves a widow and a gi‘,own-up family.
McALPINE SUCCUMBS
MASTER TON. December 15
O.swrtld MeAlpine, aged 18. of Martiiiborough. who was accidentally shot while shooting rabbits at Whatarangi on Sunday, died early this morning.
At the inquest a verdict was returned that death was due to toxaemia, caused by a gunshot wound, accidentally self-inflicted.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1931, Page 5
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