CASUALTIES.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18372, 4 May 1925, Page 11

CASUALTIES.

\ . J?.'Jainieson. of Leithficld, was seriously injured through falling oft his jnotor-rvclc on the West Melton road on 'Saturday evening. He was found in an 'unconscious condition, and he was taken to the Christ church Hospital. He did !••"). recover consciousness until yester- : rfav Ho ,ia<l • O( ' vore 0 "" to thc : jead and his condition was regarded as Edward Wotton, aged 21 years, while /fifcyins football for Kaiapoi juniors at ■■ peio Ground on Saturday Teceivcd to his back, and was admitted '-to the Christehurch Hospital. E Biddle, another footballer, fractnred his collar-bone at Lancaster. Park. He was treated at tbc outpatients' department at the Christehurch Hospital and' discharged. S Smith, 12 years of age, who lives •t 6 Washbourn street, Kicearton, fell off a baker's cart on Saturday and fracked his left thigh. He is at the , Christehurch Hospital, but hi 3 condii jjo„ is-'not regarded as serious. (PBKSS 18SOCIATI0K TELIGBAHS.) GISBORNE, 'Slay 3. At Cook Hospital to-day the death occurred of John Frederick Knight, 15 « the result of injuries received • through- being gored by a bull on his farm at Makauri, on April Z7fli * EKETAHILXA. May 2. A man named Frederick Rogers has wn missing from Cox and Gunning s -Waterfalls station for nearly a fort- ' fl 4t. The police at Ekotahuna and Pongaroa organised search parties. ? Thevwere unsuccessful, but they found "S and some clothing .on the. banks 'i JRhe cireek. This morning advice was > Sed that the body nad been found • -n creek two miles away from where '■; articles were found. Deceased's .! 2ly known relative m a sister at , ; Hawera. May 2. -•■■■■When -cleaning a sporting gun last H „i n t his mother s residence at Canai David Miller (34) was fatally -SK P the abdomen by the accidental virion of a cartridge, of the pres-V-Seofwhichin the firearm Miller wa.s v ; ,aot aware. -dtjjjedtN, May 3. Craig Walker, 57, a wen.'tWln teacher of shorthand, was found the garden of his residence yesiSy with throat cut. At the inVbueTt a verdict of suicide while do- ?!$&&■■ through ill-health was returned.