ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
A SUDDEN DEATH. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Christchurch, Last Night. Arthur Washer, for many years on the clerical staff of the Lyttelton Times, died suddenly on. Saturday night at about 11.30 o'clock. Washer went to Mr. Marfell's house on Moorhouse Avenue, and after having some supper he went into a bedroom to say good-night to a sick friend. He sad down on a chair, and a few minutes afterwards fell forward on to 'the floor dead.
Dr. Orchard, who had been attending Washer, states that death was caused by a clot of blood from a varicose vein being blocked in an artery. The late Mr. Washer took a keen interest in sports of various kinds, and especially so in athletes and boxing.
DROWNED IN A RIVER. Wellington, Last Night. Inspector Ellison yesterday received telegraphic advice from Constable Dick, at Maryborough, that a man named Harold Jones, '25 years of age, .was drowned in the Te Awaite river. So far as is known in Wellington to-day, the body has not been recovered.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 190, 21 November 1910, Page 5
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