ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
PER PEESB ASSOCIATION Aucklamd, April 21. It has been repotted to the pelio# that the body of John Broughton, U old age pensioner, 73 year* ef age, mi fuund in Whuu creek. 0?i examination, a cut f uod on the throat and also on <h-> b>east-, wh : ch might have been eaus d by the point ef a pocket knife. De eastd wrs last awn aliv* on Saturday night at hie home. Oh t ho previju-. night his wife nw hilt at homo bleed)' g fr<« r r.#ck wound wl.ich ke stat <■ self inflicted, and on the same night deceased showed bia wife a wound on the breast which ha also stated was caused by himeelf. The jury returned a verdict that death was from drowning, but then was not sufficient evidence ta show how deceased came into the water. PALMERBTOK NOBTH, April 21. A fat«l accident occurred near Long* burn this afternoon, when Mis Doraan was thrown from a trap on to bar head, and sustained such severe iejuriea that she died before fhe ould be oonreyad to her home.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 92, 22 April 1902, Page 2
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184ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 92, 22 April 1902, Page 2
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