ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
FATAL TERMINATION. The young man Edward Wilson fa fireman from. s.s. Homuera), who was knocked down and run over by an express driven by a man named Nelson oil Tuesday last, died at tho Hospital yesterday as tho result of iiiiurios received. He was picked up in a. w«i> conscious condition after the accident, anil was taken to the Hospital. Death was due to internal haemorrhage and shoe!;. Deceased, who was 2ft vcarn of age, leaves si wife and mot her in England. An inquest will he held at tlio Magistrate's Court at li o'clock,' thij afternoon. A CHILD SUFFOCATED. (By Telcuranll.—l'rws Assor-iol.isfl,) Aucklanil, December 18. Shortly before 11 o'cloel; this mostiing Mrs. F. Postlewaltc, of Avotulalo, found 'ncr infasit boy, who had lwen put to aleep in a. cot, lying dead with fiis head hanging through the bars 'of the cot, Death wac apparently dun to suffocation It is surmised that the child got his head through ilvp bar, and, being unable to withdraw it, '.„.n got into a position., that suffocation ensued.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1936, 19 December 1913, Page 7
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177ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1936, 19 December 1913, Page 7
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