ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
PENSIONER'S SUICIDE. (Per United Press Association.) . , f , , HUNCDIN,, . November 1. '• An old Age pensioner,' named , Jas. Ciitchfield, aged 78 years, residing with his wife at 207, Main South Road, Cartrsham, committed suicide this afternoon 1 by hanging himself in a shed at the rear of his dwelling. Apparently he had been worrying about some property transactions in which he was engaged, but not to the eitsnt to lead to any apprehension. At 3 o’clock he wont to.the Caversham Post Office to get his pension, and at 3.30 his wife saw him .going in the direction of the shed. Hie body was discovered at 5 o’clock. SHOCKING ACCIDENT. INVERCARGILL, November ]. A youth, named Parsons, 17 years of age, was caught, in the machinery of the Greenhills quarry, and shockingly m'dilated. He died in a. few hours. His parents reside at the Bluff.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13522, 2 November 1911, Page 3
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144ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13522, 2 November 1911, Page 3
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