ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
A BUGGY CAPSIZES. By Telegraph—Press Association. Gisborne, Yesterday. A mental patient who was roaming in the Motu district in a nude state with a gun and creating alarm, was brought to town by the police and committed to Avomlale. On the jo irney the buggy capsized in a flooded river and the hor.-ct wove, swept away and drowned. Constable Williamson, Who was entanghd in ttie reins, had a narrow escape. A SUDDEN DEATH. Recftou, Yesterday. Mr ,T. F>. Gillies, hate manager of T,vmuns am! C 0.,. who ■ as suffering from insomnia, went for a walk yesterday morning some distance out, accompanied by a constable. 'He was seized with a fit, dying yesterday afternoon. Deceased had been here nearly a year.
A FATAL DIVE. Napier. Laat Night. Frederick Martin, a vounp married man, dived from a boatshpd 12ft hipli iiiti) 2ft of water at I'ovnite, near Napier, aud dislocated his hock, Tlie deceived was deceived a* to the depth of water, and struck the bottom, death lirinpr instantaneous.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 256, 27 March 1914, Page 5
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170ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 256, 27 March 1914, Page 5
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