ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
DEATH AT ’SMAS ENTERTAIN- • : MENT. fPer Press Association — Copyrght.) AUCKLAND, December 16. Tragic circumstances., .marked th.e death last evening: bfAMrE I .' Sousteiy an architect. - H# was;' local - preacher in the Methodist Church and last night was asked to a gathering in the mission "iiall, where one hundred poor children and mothers had been invited to a Christmas tree and entertainment.
Air iSouster went on the stage and twice played on handbells, and then wished everybody' a happy Christmas. On returning to bis seat, he collapsed and it was soon found he was dead.
The chairman asked all to leave the hfill 1 quietly and reverently, and pronounced the benediction. The children were each given a toy before going, ami they left unaware of what had happened’.
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Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1932, Page 6
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128ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES Hokitika Guardian, 16 December 1932, Page 6
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