ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2189, 30 June 1914, Page 8

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

(By Teleera ph.—!Prec3 Assoetatin.'s.) TDLUtU WHAHV FATALITY. Tlmaru, June 29, The inquest on the body of Archtbt'd Campbell, wivo was injured Curing tho unloading of a fou.r : to.-n case from the AVaiwera- 011 Thursday. and died oft Friday, was «oncM«si this moT-iiing. The Coroner -returned an open verdict, and found that 1)0 blanio was on those engaged in Unloading. The funeral of tho deceased took place this afternoon. All -shipping work was suspended, a-nd -the following was one of the largfes-t ever s&CR watersiders, ra-tlwaym-en, members of cricket clubs}.(dasoased wa-.s seeretary of the Celtic Chrb), footballers, siid Foresters formmg the cortc;;e,

FATAL FALL IN WILLIS STBEET.

At- the Hospital yesterday afternoon, Mr. D.--G. A. Coopftr,' S.M., Wd an inquest concefniii-g. the death of Peter M'Laughliiii who died at the institution on Friday .uight last, as a result of a fall 11 t'ppL Wilis -Street).. After medical evidence had boon given by Dr. W. Kill3to.ll Fyfi;>, who .cade 3, jMsstmortem examination-of tl-ie body,' and ethers, the Coroner retained a vordicfc to the effect thai'* the deceased died from a fracture of tlie skull caused by accidentally falling off sotit-o steps in Willis Street.