ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
MOTOR-CYCLE ACCIDENT. By Telegraph—Press Association. Blenheim, October 13. In a motor-cycle collision in Blenheim this morning Mr. A. J. Wicks was violently thrown, fracturing flic base of his skull. He w'as taken to the hospital. MINER KILLED. Waihi, October 13. John M'lhtosh, an experienced miner and shaftsniiin,- fell out of a cage while descending oho of the Waihi Company's shafts this afternoon. 'His'mate Who' accompanied him'did 'not see or hear hint' fall. "Ho...oiily 'discovered that' M'lntosh was - gone by- a -glimmer of light-in tlie chai'nber of' No.' 11 level,"as the cago pass&d it. The h'ody, ; torHbly mutilated, was found at the bottom' of the sliaft.'_ Deceased leave's a widow and five children.'
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2902, 14 October 1916, Page 7
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115ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2902, 14 October 1916, Page 7
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