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Manawatu Herald, 31 March 1904, Page 3

A great slaughter of human animals. Buoh as fleas, flies, lice on plants, on fowls, on horses and on children s heads, cock roaches, wi ; l be effected by using Bock - “ Mortein ” Insect Powd r and spreaders Will kill within five minute every fly in n closed room Price Is. Book's " Mor tein ”is wor d fair and cunningly imitated. The public will kindly see that tinproprietor’s mime— 11 P. Bock and Co ” is on every tin ..anono is genuine without it. All chemists and stor 's, locally of M. H. Walker, Red Mouse, Bottom

Choked By a Piece of Meal

Robert Flynn, a Corporation labourer tit Wellington, sixty-two years of age, died suddenly at his place of abode, .No. 5, Taranaki place, on Tuesday. Deceased sat down to his evening meal with two other boarders named William llos.-t and M. Fitzgerald, and almost immediately after pul ting a piece of meat into bis mouth fell oil ms chair without uttering a sound, or struggling in any way. His comrades lifted him from the iloor, and carried him into the sittingroom. A doctor for, but the man expired befwtTmedical aid arrived. The doctor removed a piece of meat from deceased’s throat, and endeavoured to restore an’mation by artificial means without effect. Deceased was a widower with a grown-up family. He had resided in lodgings’ for a pumber of years,