ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
DEATH OF A MINER. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Waihi, August 10. ■ A shocking fatality occurred at the Rising Sun gold mine at Owharoa. resulting in Thomas Liddle beins killed instantaneously by flying rocks from a bursting charge of gelignite in a drive in the mine. TRAGEDIES IN CANTERBURY. Christchurch, Last Night. When ordered to hospital at Culverden on account of sickness, a drover named Stephen Highsted, belonging to Rotherbam, shot himself. The body of W. Cook, aged fifty-six, has been .found in St. Leonard's creek, North Canterbury. There is evidence that Cook met with an accident, while riding a horse.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 August 1920, Page 6
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102ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, 11 August 1920, Page 6
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