ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 488, 22 April 1909, Page 6

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

:: : :7; ■■-.£:■.broken leg;.; 1 \-v: ;: : ' A boy named Chris. Taylor, nine year's oi ago, broko his left leg, near the thigh, at Lqvin-on'•Tu'esdayv afternoon/ through hia foot slippingbetween the spokes bf,a oarfc., wheel ■he was climbing just as the vehicle commenced to move. The boy was taken, to the Otaki Hospital. ' ': ■'.- ;THE SURF BOAT ACCIDENT. ,•: >.'.:'" Mr. J. v Wj Taylor, who was .injured'at Pallisor Bay.on, Tuesday morning,. while' engaged in discharging, telegraph poles from the harbour : tug Duoo, has regainedj consciousness; a,nd is making good progress, towards recovery. '■]'_' : ' : -'/{[ ' ■ ■ FATAL FALL FROM-A-DRAY; "■-']■ |, (BTTBLEQE.IPH—rEESS assocutioS.) .'■■■•'.'■ \ . . " : -JOamaru, April'2l. William Goodall, seventy-two ' years of age, fell from a dray at South" Oamaru this morning. Death was instantaneous. ■ It, is supposed th 9 deceased's neck was broken. ■ :,■ A SUDDEi"sEIZURE.'■'.■'.■■ '..-'■ {BY. TELEGEArtt—I>BF ; SS ASSOCIATION.) ' ' " 4 '; Whangarel, April 21./, : ' George Collins, aged 'fifty-six . yoars, a Mania ; settler, was; found dead on the roai side yesterday. He was last seen alive when returning, home with' a horso and dray the previous afternoon. 1 There is no sign of'any accident having occurred. '■'• Death is supposed to'have been caused 'by a sudden seizure. ' '■>■';■'.■ '"•';■■ ■' ■•;•:■. . ', , TWIOB'HURT. ;.: .':>■. (Dt TELECUArn—PRESS ASSOCIATION.) "';■ ';•.''' ;', Thames, April 21. A Mabri woman, named Watone fell off is train and suffered injury; •.•.When the train returned to the station some hours later' the husband of the woman said she was all right. He endeavoured to carry hor, but she fell off his back and again injured her head. She died at home'some hours later. - The polico are making inquiries.' ■'"""•...' •',:'"• HEART FAILURE. ' v ; ; - tnr TEi-saßAWf—fresh association.) • , - Dargavllle, April.2l;•'■ ! Alexander M'Farlano, sovxmty-oight' yoara of ago, dropped dead'in the kitchen- of -a Tangowahino boardinghouso. Heart failure is supposed to bo tho cause. Ho had no relatives in tho Dominion.