ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
GIRL DROWNED IN SURF.
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DUNEDIN, November 26
; As ,a result of getting ,into difficulties in the surf at St. Kilda on Saturday afternoon, a girl named Dorothy Dodds, agen ten years, was swept out of her depth and drowned. She was an inmate.of the Presbyterian Orphanage at Anderson’s Bay, and her mother lives at Kokonga.
FARM HAND FOUND SHOT.
DUNEDIN, November 25
Owen Robert Houlston, aged 19, was found shot on a farm at Tehouka. He complained that he was unwell at Clutha Show, and in the evening his employer heard a shot, and found him dead. Deceased’s father died recently,
since which ho had appeared very clis tressed.
POISON DRUNK BY MISTAKE. ~ . THAMES, November 25. John Martin Malkus, aged 58;, mar tied, of Auckland, canvasser and hawker, drank a bottle ..of fly poison by mistake yesterday. He was admitted to the Thames Hospital, and died in the afternoon. Tt is stated that Malkus mistook the bottle which was on a table alongside a bottle of beer, at a friend’s residence, where he wag staying, - •
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Hokitika Guardian, 27 November 1933, Page 2
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