ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
POIRON, RELF-ADMINISTER-BD.
Wellington. Last Night. At the inquest on Roderick AleLean who was found dead on the steamer Afararoa, (lie coroner found that death was due to poisoning, self-administered. Deceased was a single man, with no fixed address. TRAIN TOSSES CAR,,. DRIVER’S MIRACULOUS ESCAPE. Invercargill, Last Night. A miraculous escape from death occurred when a motor car crashed into the Invercargill-Tuataperc train at Wallacetown this afternoon. The driver of the car, on seeing the train, swerved in the same direction as the (rain was going, and this probably saved his life. The train tossed the car off the line, smashing it hopelessly, but the driver was only slightly bruised. The locomotive was 100 badly smashed to proceed. SUDDEN DEMISE OF MASTERTON RESIDENT. Alasterton, Last Night. Miclmel Mutiny, aged 78 years, a native of Ireland, and a resident of Alasterton for 49 years, died .-uddenly while gathering wood at Waipoua River to-day. A verdict was returned that death was due to heart failure following exertion.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2597, 23 June 1923, Page 3
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167ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 2597, 23 June 1923, Page 3
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