ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FOUND UNOONSCIOUS'.
By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, June 10.
An unusual discovery was made shortly after ten o'clock last night bv Constable Whiting, who was on duty in upper Queen Street. On the advice of a pedostrian that something Untoward had occurred at a second-hand shop at tho corner of Queen Street and Wakefield Street, he proceeded in the direction indicated, and on entering the shop found the occupier, a man named J. Lazer, sitting in a chair in an apparently vunconscious state. A length of piping connected with the gas jet had been led under the chair and the gas had been (turned on. lazer was found to ibe in a considerably dazed condition, and was removed to his home at Poneonby by his wife.
FATAL FALL FROM A HORSE.
Timaru, June 10.
M. Husband, aged 23, ison of a Claremont fanner, was killed by a fall when riding in the heavy-weight class at tho Hunt Club's point-to-point to-day. His horae somersaulted over a fence, throwing its rider, who fell heavily on his head fracturing the base of his skull. H* immediately,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 313, 12 June 1915, Page 6
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185ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 313, 12 June 1915, Page 6
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