ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
AN INFANT DROWNED. ' By Association. Gisborne, Oct. 1.1. The four-year-old son of Philip Moore. .Ilangaroa, fell into a creek and .was drowned. MAORI SERIOUSLY INJURED. Feildmg, Oct. 1.1 An elderly Maori named Harry Hughes wag struck'by a motor while crossing a street, and very severely injured, lieiirr unconscious. DROWNING CASES. Dunedin. Last Night. Samuel Pocock, a married man, aged 52, an engineer in the harbor fern service, disappeared on September 24 His body was found in the harbor yesterday. At the inquest Mrs. Tocock said deceased had been in bad health fo' three months prior to disappearing, Twing very depressed on the evening of September 23. A verdict of found drowned was returned. ' Samuel Creggan, an Imperial gunner on board a steamer at Port Chalmers, has been missing since 11 p.m. on Saturday. The watch on an adjacent steamer heard a splash about 11.30. Creggan's clothes were found on the vessel.
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Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1917, Page 5
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153ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, 16 October 1917, Page 5
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