ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FIREMAN'S SUDDEN DEATH. (By Telegraph.—Frew Association,) Auckland, April 11, A fireman named J. Collier wa9 found dead in his bunk'on the steamer'Nor< folk on Sunday. He bad been playing a tin whistlo on deck an hour previously. "BLOW UP" IN A SMITHY. ; /Christchurch, April 14.' A bad blasting powder accident occur- . red at Waikain yesterday,' by which threa nton—Robert Craig, John' Wilts, and David Gillespie—wero badly injured. They were .working overtime in a 6mithy attached to the coal ,pit when ft spark ' ignited a case of powder.; Craig, and Gillespie are on their way to tho hospital, DEATH OF A CHINESE, At the Public Hospital yesterday after-i 1100 Low Quay, a Chinese who came to the ' , city from tho country a few weeks ago . and has beon staying in:Haining Streeti died in circumstances which suggest that , ho was the victim of apopiectic fits. Thv ; coroner has not dccided yet whether au~- L iiltjucsfc is necessary., ' BROKEN ARM. A telegraph messenger; named Alex, MlCenzie, residing in A>ro Street, had tha misfortuuo to break his ■ right arm at Mitchelitotvn on Sunday afternoon. * MOTOR COLLIDES WITH TRAP. Dunedirij April 14, The Superintendent of Police has- re coived advice from Duntroon that John 1 William Miles died yesterday at Otckaiko as tho result of a motor colliding with his trap on April 0. , "Remember you may meet with an accii dent any day. Remember tho Ocean Ac< cidcut Corporation's Leader Policy covers all accidents and 50 diseases. ,Routciubeito tako out a Policy To-day,—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1724, 15 April 1913, Page 4
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