ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
SUICIDE OP A MAORI. By Telegraph—Press Association. Levin, Friday. Ait the inquest on Kirn I'upuka, who shot himself at Manaknu 011 the 30tli inst., the coroner foiuid « verdict of suicide while of unsound. mind. Deceased had had a quarrel witli a relative the day of the tragedy. It came out in the evidence that deceased's mother lmd once attempted to take her own life. KILLED I'.Y A TI'KE. Tnvereargil!, September 23. •Joseph Armstrong, a married man, was struck by the falling limb of a tree while working in the hush at Orepuki. this morning. Death was almost instantnne ous. He leaves a widow and two children. SELF-I'OISOXiKI). An elderly woman named Annie Lloyd, housekeeper for Cornelius Kelly. Xolantown, was at 10 o'clock 011 Thursday night removed to the Hawera Hospital suffering from the effects of having taken half a cupful of .Teyes' fluid. It is alleged that, the woman had been drinking more or less for twelve months, and she expressed a wish to die. Dr. Thomson saw her at her house, and had her removed to the hospital. She had rather a bad night, and is not out of danger.— Star,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 85, 30 September 1911, Page 8
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195ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIV, Issue 85, 30 September 1911, Page 8
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