CASUALTIES.
(PRESS ASSOOIATIOX TET.KGKAMS.) AUCKLAND. Janutuy 26. J. C. Booth, the horse-trainer who broke his leg in a fall on ihursday, died laefc night. NAPIER, January 26.
Mrs Elizabeth Williujiis, the elder sister of the Hun. J. Carroll, w<l3 killed on Saturday, near Wairoa. The deceased was driving with aJiotJier lady, when the' latter alighted to open a gate. The horse bolted, ajid "Mrs Williams either jumped or was thrown out. Death resulted from shock, and a verdict of accidental death was returned. The deceased was about forty-eight years of «ge, and leaves three sons and. two daughter?.
WAIROA, January 26. Mrs Williams jumped from the trap and fractured her skull, and died in twenty minutes. The Hon. J. Carroll arrived this morn-ing, and the luneral takes place this afternoon.
WESTPORT, January 26. Robert Smith, aged 29 and smgle, a hnrse-diiver, was run over by a loaded tub in the Denniston Colliery this morning. tii- chest was crushed, and he was killed
A. young man named Thomas Kittg had liis hiind badly cut yesterday morning whilst he was attempting to stop a horse which h;id bolted along London street. Lytteiion, with Messrs Hinds and Cordelia's baker's cart. No other damage was done.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 11492, 27 January 1903, Page 6
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