ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
Press Association. Greymouth, April 10. Wm. Wratt, farmer of Ahanra, fell off the Keefton train last night when passing a viaduct and was killed. Dunedin, April 10. At the inquest on James Burnett who died suddenly the verdict was senile heart failure accelerated by chronic bronchitis. Gisborne, April 10. As W. Currie, hotelkeeper at Muriwai, was proceeding home from a stock sale yesterday afternoon, he collapsed and lay on the floor of the buggy, resting on the khees of a gentleman who was driving, who thought that he had simply fainted. On arrival home an hour later Currie was found to be dead, and a medical man being summoned, pronounced death had occurred some time previously, probably when the collapse took place. Deceased was an old identity formerly connected with the m ountedjjpolice.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9118, 10 April 1908, Page 5
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136ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9118, 10 April 1908, Page 5
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