ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1653, 21 January 1913, Page 5

ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.

*. '.'1 LITTLE girl drowned. (By Holograph.—Press 'Association,) c . .. Greymouth, January 20. Shortty after 3 , o'clock this afternoon ' Annie Heslin, ten years of ago, and par.: v if JL wa l £ a - T ! n K'. on tlio bank ot Orey, Elver at Taylorvillo, near her • parents' residence, when sho fell, into- tho -. 1 mer., Prank Ruane, plunged in to (ho rcscue, but got into difficulties, and was rescued with great diffionlty by a' ropo '.' ■ thrown'from., th? .hank by a man and waman.* He was pulled out in a stato of, ■■ oollapse, and wo? some timo in coming round. The girl was drowned. A party is dragging for tho body, which liaa net yot boon recovered., • '

; V AFFAIR AT WAIPU. ' Auckland, January 1 20. ) / Elizabeth Boyco, a married . woman, aped 67 years, died suddenly at Waipu. It is believed to bo a caso of euicido. ; LITTLE GIRL DROPS DEAD. . ■ Chrlstchurch, January 20. 1 •' Ina Priske, aged six years,- fell dead , wiulo playing with othcrfchildrcii last night. Her. parents, reside in LichfieldStreet. A verdict was returned that JoatlT wa3 duo to shock following accident.- , FOUND DROWNED , Chrlstthurcli, Januhrv 2J. An old-age , pensioner,: named William John Cock; was droivneil at Heathcota ;■ yesterday. At' : .th(i, inquest a" verdict of ' found drowned was returned. , ' FOUND DEAD. . Invercnrfllll, January 20.Mr. Patrick Tally, nn old-age pensioner, aged 75, was found dcad : in his hut at Cardrona to-day, . The stronuous i lifo of Way i renders < - Accident and Sickness Insurance tio longer a luxury but a necessity. - The Occan •' Accident and Guarantee Corporation's new "Leader Policy'' covers all acoidehts ■ and SO diseases!' ' Prospectus sent on re- 1 " ooipt of application.—Advt. • . .. .