ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FOUND DEAD. Dunedin, August 17. John Crawford, employed at Glcnoninru brine mills, was found dead in Clio mill yesterday. Ho lived by himself. Tho suppossil cause of death is heart disease. . , WORKER ELECTROCUTED. Dunedin, August 17. At ail inquest oil tlio bodv of Robert Paterson, who was electrocute! at Waipori oil Wednesday niglit, evidence showed that deceased apparently went to tho cellar for a shovel, unknown to anyone, and camo in contact with a live wire. A verdict: of accidental death was returned, no ljlauio boing attachable to anyono. FOOTBALLER BREAKS A LEG. Napier, August 10. During tlio Hastings-Napier third grado footbaM match a player named Rowo sustained a broken log:. William Pollard, a wharf labourer, residing at No. i Ellico Avenue, was admitted to tho hospital at 2.10 p.m. on Saturday, sufforing from -injuries to his head. Tho accident was caused through Pollard falling a distance of 20 feet from a staging whilst he was engaged in coaling operations on tho ■ wharf. Our "Leader" Policy covers Smallpox and Chickenpox, and provides liberal weekly payments during period of sickness. Premiums low. benefits extensive. Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Ltd. Agencics in evory Now Zealand town.— Advt-
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1831, 18 August 1913, Page 4
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