ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
Per Press Association. Auckland, May 14. Captain Swanson was found dead in his bunk on the scow Wakinini, anchored off Bowestowu. There is no further information.
Carterton, May 14. Wallace Smith, aged about 70, fell from 11 horse at Papnwai Creek, nnd \yas drowned. Deceased was a son of Captain Smith, R.A., who camp out to the Xew Zealand Company, and was the first Surveyor-General of the colony, and connetted with early South Wajrarapa settlement.
Auckland, May 14. Annie McDoiigall, 20 yenrs of ago, had a terrible experience at Awaroa, She left home on Thursday, clothed in her ordinary garments, hut not returning, a •-e.irch party went out and found her next day, bedraggled, hungry and almost) demented, some distance from her home. She had crossed a creek fairly wide and end dec]), but cannot explain how. It i» feared the shock may have serious re« suits.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 15 May 1907, Page 2
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150ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 15 May 1907, Page 2
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