BOY’S TRAGIC DEATH.
Per 1 Press Association. TIMARU, May 31. Charles SpiJlane, aged 15, was fatally injured when helping to fall a willow tree at Temuka to-day. The limb he and a companion were chopping; split and slipped downward, inflicting a deep gash on Spillanc’s throat. It then swung across his cliest and crushed him against the fork of the tree. He died soon after.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 156, 1 June 1940, Page 10
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65BOY’S TRAGIC DEATH. Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 156, 1 June 1940, Page 10
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