ACCIDENT TO THE BISHOP OF WELLINGTON.
[BY TRLECIRAPH TO THS " PRESS*]
Wellington, March 1.
Ths B'ohop of Wellington baa been Boverely ir j >rod by falling downßtairß, going head furemoV, a distance of 20ft, and Bt.lil lies m a somewhat; preoarioua state. When tttken op, his Lordship was insensible for an hour and a half, and he la badly bruised and shaken, while although no bonesare thought to be broken, it is said there la at least one internal injary which causes gome anxiety to his attendants, considering his frail health, and the fact that he is m his seventy-third year.
(Wellington, M«ch 2
Some anxiety Is felt for Blahop Had field. Bia Lordship had gone up on Sunday to ascertain the where-abouta of the fire and fell downstairs, a diatanoeof 20 feet, head foreraoßt, and remained insensible for four and a ha f hoars. There was some sli;'.t improvement m his health last nitht:
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1496, 2 March 1887, Page 2
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155ACCIDENT TO THE BISHOP OF WELLINGTON. Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1496, 2 March 1887, Page 2
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