ACCIDENTS AM FATALITIES
MAORI CRUSHED TO DEATH. (Per Press Association.l WHANGAREI, Oct. 16 ; A Maori youth, ag-ed 17, named Korolia Mabunga, was killed yesterday afternoon at Horahora (East Coast) while buslifeLing. He was crushed to death by a falling tree, being killed instantly. FOUND DROWNED. HAMILTON, Oct. 16. Robert Frost lias been found drowned in a lagoon near Taupiri. THE WELLINGTON LIFT FATALITY WELLINGTON, Oct. 16. At the inquest on the, body of Thos. Donovan, the young man who was killed in a lift well at Winder’s ironmongery establishment, the Coroner, in summing up, said that it seemed bable that the deceased had gone*into the well for the purpose of using the lift, -when, at the same time, the lift was in mot-iop, and that he was caught by the balance weights. He returned a verdict of death by misadventure.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2635, 18 October 1909, Page 6
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140ACCIDENTS AM FATALITIES Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2635, 18 October 1909, Page 6
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