OLD MAN’S PECULIAR DEATH.
Wanganui, July 3
An elderly man named John Blair, aged 69 years, met his death this morning under peculiar circumstances. He was standing on a chair pruning a fruit tree, when the chair gave way and he fell on to the knife, severing his jugular vein. He died in a few minutes.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3769, 4 July 1907, Page 3
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56OLD MAN’S PECULIAR DEATH. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXIX, Issue 3769, 4 July 1907, Page 3
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