ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
A YOUNG MAN'S SUICIDE. By Telegraph—Press Association. Dunedin, Last Night. About 2 p.m. on Wednesday John Nicol, aged 27 years, left his parents' home in Mornington ostensibly to go for a walk. No trace of him was found till 4.45 p.m. to-day, when he was discovered by his brother hanging in a cellar under a house in a very secluded spot. Deceased had been in ill-health for some 'time. A LAD KILLED. Nelson, Last Night. Information was received to-day that a lad named Fred. Carlson, twelve years of age, was killed at Big Bush. It appears that his father and another man were bushfelling when a limb fell on the boy, striking his head and chest. He died before he could be removed home. TWO CHILDREN DROWNED. Auckland, Last Night. Information has 'been received by the police from Rawerc that two native children were drowned in the Wliirinaki river yesterday. Both were about three years of age. Constables have left to make enquiries. SUICIDE AT WAIPIRO BAY. Gisborne, Yesterday. Walter Scott, aged 31, committed suicide by cutting his .throat with a razor at Waipiro Bay.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 95, 7 September 1912, Page 5
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188ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 95, 7 September 1912, Page 5
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