ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 539, 21 June 1909, Page 7

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

ACCIDENTS AT MARTON. : (By Telegraph.-Special Correspondent,) M.arton, June 20. ; At tho junior football match at Bulls yesterday a Maori had his leg brokon and was taken to tho Wanganui Hospital. Ho was a member of tie Rata Football Club. ■ ... This morning Miss Hardy, teacher of singing and music, had her leg brokon above tlio anklo. Sho foil from her bicycle at Martoo Junotion iust after turning a corner. • f ; A BOY'S DEATH. ; (By Telegraph!— Press Association.) Auckland, Juno 20. At the inquest on tho boy, Edward Dillon, whose body was recovered from the harbour, the circumstances pointing to suicide, a.vordict was returned tlhat he met, his death by jumping into tho water while temporarily insane Ho had been subjeot to fits. REMAINS FOUND ON.A BEACH. Dunedlh, Juno 20. The remains of a body wore found on Tomahawk Beach, four miles from Dumetlin, on Saturday night. Tlie doctor who examined the body expresses the opinion that it is tJhat of a woman about 30 years of age. It is possible tho remains aro thoso of- Miss Meade, of South Duncdin, who disappeared in that locality last July","some of her clothing being found on.the hill. , THE PORANGAHAU FATALITY: ' (By Telegraph.-Special Correspondent.) (listings, June 19. At the inquest touching the death of tho late Mrs. Robson, who perished in a fire at Porangaliau, tlio verdict returned was thatdeccasod was burnt to death, but there was no pvidenoo to show, how tho fire originated. The jury also addod a rider oxpressmng dissatisfaction at the delay of tho Police Department in not sending a constable out sooner, it,being eighteen hours after the message was sent from Porangahau before the constable arrived.