BOY’S DEATH
VERDICT AT INQUEST. (By Telegraph — Pe, Press Association) WELLINGTON, Feb, 22, At the inquest into the death of Cecil Percy Blenkmsop, aged 5 years, jwho was killed at the relief works at •Sutherland Crescent on February 15-h last, as the result of a truck he was playing with fal.tf.ig on him, the Coronet \(Mr McNeil, S/M.) said it might be a good thing if the school teacher would remind the children of the danger, and try to impress on them the necessity of not interfering 'with trucks or implements that may be left about works. The finding was that the deceased died from shock and heart failure, caused by injuries received when a truck he was playing with fell on top of him.
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Hokitika Guardian, 23 February 1932, Page 5
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125BOY’S DEATH Hokitika Guardian, 23 February 1932, Page 5
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