ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
WHARF ACCIDENT. SHACKLING A GUY TO A RING. Whilst ' working on the steamer Morula on Saturday a wharf-labourer named Olc Peterson, who resides at No 17' Jossio Street, had tho tops of tho two middle lingers cut off. He is an employee* of the Union Company, and at 6.30 a.m. was busy shackling the end of a guy to a ring in ono of tho hatch 'dombings. The derrick, of which the guy was one of tho stays, swung aside, and when the (,ear jerked tight his" Sogers were caught between the shackle .and tho ring. After receiving medical attention, the injured man .yras to -bis homo by a fellovv-workeiC
ACCIDENT AT. IsGAHAI'RANGA,
•An eld#rly.«woifmn named Mrs. Sullivan, who Liv?S at J;he White Horse TemperaHco Eotil, Ngahaurnnga, was tho victim of an accident on Saturday night. Sho fell, -it i6<" supposed, in coming down tho steps of'.tho Ngahanranga Railway 13ric3go, and broke an ankle. Dr. Henry attended to; tho injury, and afterwards had the patient removed to tho Hospital.
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2182, 22 June 1914, Page 6
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172ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2182, 22 June 1914, Page 6
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