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ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

IJUTvaKD BY OAy. Ky Ti'ie^ranh. —} j rwi Wcl]it"jLi)n. .iu»?. A foirowlcit soriovc. arjiiioiit ceeurrod :it L.imljlon railway stiUion t-liis mornin'f. Kilmond Adums, a muvriot! nwii, v. as (Kiiii'j some wor 1 : about ono of the-

l-:is oyliauors used for Mio lighting of railway when soino boc.uno and ho was severely .Uurncd nj.>ut IxU lio«d aiul arm.-. After iju.T aid he was ivhio\cd to the hospital

SAD CASH OF SUICIDE. Christehnreh, Jan. 25. An inquest >vas held to-uav on John llrown. a suiivKMii. wlio was iound hanging on warehouse premises. .'allies Hign'ins staled that Brown lnd had a terrible experience during the influenza epidemic period, having lost his wife and son, his wife's father, and two brothers-in-law. These had nil been laid lip in Urown's house, and Brown had assisted in nursing them. He-seemed to brood over the experiences, and became very gloomy and silent. Witness did not think Brown had any intention of doiir; awav with himself, and never heard him make mention of such a possibility.

Another witness said that T'.rown was a thoroughly conscientious man and a reliable workman. He complained that he had not been able to sleep well of late. He was very depressed yesterday.

The coroner recorded a verdict that deceased committed suicide by hanging during a fit of melancholy consequent on severe domestic afl'lictions.

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Taranaki Daily News, 27 January 1919, Page 2

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ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, 27 January 1919, Page 2

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, 27 January 1919, Page 2

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