TARINGAMUTU ACCIDENT.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1537, 5 September 1912, Page 5

TARINGAMUTU ACCIDENT.

DEATH OF ONE OF THE VICTIMS. 'By Telegraph-Press Association.) Hamilton, September 4. Further particulars regardi'ii* the Taringainutii accident show that at about 4 o clock yesterday afternoon n partv was being taken through some of the Taringamutu Sawmilling Company's hush on the company s tramway, and that when.ncarnig the foot of a steep grade some wild pigs ran across the line, but failed to clear it, and u collision ensuing, a truck containing the passengers was overturned. A number of the travellers were thrown clear. Among the passengers were tho Rev. Mr. Hanby and his wife and daughter, who are now in, the Waikato Hospital, and a youth named Vincent Lade who died before reaching the institution. Lade was about 20 vears of n°c and a native of Scotsdale. Tasmania? where ns parents reside. Mr. Hnnbv had a. leg broken, on ankle sprained, 'and was considerably crushed about the chest Sister M'Failanc, who was on (he train at time of the mishap, rendered first aid until .medical assistance was obtained The injured were brought to Frnnk'ton by the Main Trunk express. Latjo died on tho train at 1.12 a.m.