ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FOUND DROWNED. | By Telegraph.—Press Association. liivercargill, Lust Night. Tim police are advised from Clinton I :hat a much decomposed body of an unknown man lias been found in the Poiuu-1 iiaku river, Wyndham. I Tbo police report that a farmer nam- j ed Donald Fniscr has been found diown.'d in a lagoon near his home at Kurt- I rose. Deceased was about IK years old. I A FARMER'S SUICIDE. Christchurch, Last Night. The body of Henry Bennett, a farmer residing at the Styx, was to-dav found in a three-feet wide drain in which the water was about three feet deep. Tied by a piece of rope round his neck was mi old plougn share. Deceased left a note, stating that lie intended coinmil'ling suicide.
TEAM OF HORSES DROWNED. Ashburton, bist Night. Information has been received Hint a tea.ni of four horses, valued at aliotlt 1 C'2llo. and belonging to Mount I'osscsVion Station, were drowned while endeavoring to cross the upper Ashburton river, which was much swollen with the recent rains. FOI'.VD DROWNED. Hasting, Wednesday. | I'atrick < Ulrica, aged 75, was found j drowned in a creek at t'akapaki last I night.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 3, 28 January 1909, Page 2
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193ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 3, 28 January 1909, Page 2
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