SUDDEN DEATH OF AN M.L.C.
Per Press Association. Duns-dill April '2! l. .1 he Hon. in. Holt dropped dead today 011 his way back from Waipori, after the ceremony of turning 011 tic electric power for Dunedin city. Later. The Hon. Mr Bolt's death oecunVd about 4.40 p.m., the party then being about three miles from the power house at aipor>. A long hill was encountered soon after the journey was commenced, and deceased, along with others, walked up the steep pinches in order to ease the load on the horses as much as possible. ■ lie evidently overexert,■»! himself, however, as after he had walked about a quarter of a mile he collapsed. 011 gelling into the trap he seemed to revive, but as soon as a start was made It l fell hack dead. Mr Bolt had responded to .lie toast of Parliament a! the luncheon earlier in the day. and was then apparently in the hc-t of health and spirits. The decased gentleman was about 09 years of age.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 30 April 1907, Page 2
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171SUDDEN DEATH OF AN M.L.C. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 30 April 1907, Page 2
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