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    1. Fw: Bush Advocate 21 July 1891
    2. Elaine Mattsen
    3. ----- Original Message ----- From: Lynette To: Elaine Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 2:37 PM Subject: Bush Advocate 21 July 1891 Tues 21 July 1891 We are sorry to record the death of Mrs NEWELL of the Grove Farm Dairy, Danevirke, which took place this morning ... more The remains of the lad Frederick Charles SMITH were interred in the Danevirke cemetery this afternoon. A very distressing fatal accident occurred at Tahoraite on Sunday afternoon, wherby a son of David SMITH, late of Makotuku lost his life under circumstances that will be found detailed in the report of the inquest. Fatal Shooting at Tahoraite Enquiry into the death of Frederick Charles SMITH, son of David SMITH was held by Mr Samuel JOHNSON, Coroner at Tahoraite yesterday. The following jury were impanelled. C. BADDELEY, Thoams DAVISON, John SHEEHAN, George SMITH, Charles SMITH & John BAKER .... more. Names mentioned : William SUMMERSBY - In SMITH's employ as a bushman Joseph SMITH, 14 yrs, brother of deceased John SUMMERSBY Verdict : Accidental death, no blame being attached to anyone. Waipawa Correspondent Arthur PARKINSON of Hamden, attempted suicide on Sunday by taking "Rough on Rats". He was discovered on the roadside by his brother. Dr MIRBACH was sent for and he was successful in making the would be suicide "digorge". He is now out of danger

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