ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 587, 16 August 1909, Page 6

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

■ ■■■■■:. SUDDEN DEATH.; 5 V, ~ Invoroarglli, August 16. Mr. R. Trist Soarell, organist of St. Pttul'fl Methodist Church, died suddenly 6a, Saturday evening,: at a practice, of the MunicipalBand, Hβ had just started to conduct the band when he sat ■ do'w n, and almost immediately fell back uuconpo)ous. A doctor was called in and ho pronounced life extinct. The • oatißO of, death is believed to be heart • failure. Deceased came from Christchuroh about three years ago, arid isveil known; in musical circles in ' ■ •', Walroa. August 14. « A man named Oharles Beckfett, Mile work^' Lng on q, bndgo MaiigapQJ]sj. dropped dead yc/Sfcerday. He is believed to nave a VrPM!9f in .-. : • ' " ' ' . . ■' ' A SHUNTER'S DEATH. ? ' : Dunedln. August 167 George Bobmson died in the hospital this morning, from injuries received in nn acpidont while shuntjng trucks at MiJburn a fortnight ago. Deceased was a married man.

A seaman named Jae. Ernest Marshall, lodging to tl.io stoamer Devon, fell down b-iio of tlio veseol's holds on Saturday night, An injury to Borne of: his tooth was the only result of the fall. Dri Henry attended to the', injuries. ' •> ■ : ■•■.. '.-.■■:,.; '■';