ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
Press Association. Masterton, April 21. Late last evening Edward T. Meredith, son of the late Richard Meredith, formerly of Lansdowne and grandson of the late Edwin Meredith, of the Upper Plain, met his death in a tragic manner at the residence of Mrs Edwin Mreedith, Upper Plain. Deceased, who was nineteen years of age, had spent the evening with Dr. and|Mrs Dawson and Miss Meredith, apparently in perfect health and high spirits. After supper young Meredith proposed to have a bath, and went to the bathroom, from which shortly atfer the Report of a firearmf was heard. On tne examined by Dr. Dawson, it*was found that death must have been instantaneous. No cause is assigned. Dr. and Mrs Dawson and Miss Meredith (the two latter being aunts of deceased) were to have sailed for England today.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9125, 21 April 1908, Page 5
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138ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9125, 21 April 1908, Page 5
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