BLOWN TO PIECES
1 Press. Assn.-
NAPIER MAN KILLED WHILE SPLITTING POSTS gompletely dismembered
— By Telegrapli — Copyriglit).
Napier, Friday. The mutilated body of John Jeffares, aged 58 years, married, was found. late on Thursday night at Greenmeadows, death being the result of an explosion as the body was praetieally dismembered. Deceased was attending the splitting of some posts, but whether he had. detonators in his possession at the time of the fatality is not definitely known. When he left his home he had no explosives with him. Gircumstances, however, show that he came to his end' through the discharge of some explosive. The inquest was opened to-day but was adjourned to enable the police to malce further inquiries.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/RMPOST19330204.2.43
Bibliographic details
Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 448, 4 February 1933, Page 5
Word Count
118BLOWN TO PIECES Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 2, Issue 448, 4 February 1933, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Rotorua Morning Post. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.