ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 167, 9 April 1919, Page 8

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES

BUN OVER BY MOTOR LORRY. A small boy named Paul Jones, aged twelve years, who lives at No. 1 Cecil Road, AVadestown, was run over by a. motor lorry in Pitt Street Wadestown, at 5 o'clock last evening. The lad's back was injured, and. he was removed to the hospital, where he was admitted at 8 p.m. The injury is not considered to he serious. '■ ■ WOMAN DIES SUDDENLY. At about eight, o'clock last evening ■•Mrs. Williams, who resided at No. 12 Kossmorc Crescent, off Molesworth St.rect, took suddenly ill, and died before medical aid arrived. Dr. Pattie was called in, but could only, pronounce lifii extinct. An inquest will T»'held. WOMAN DROPS DEAD. By Telegraph—l'rcss Association. Ashburton, April 8. Mary Towser Hawke, a married woman, 4.1 years'of age, dropped dead op--posile her residence this afternoon. She had complained of pains in her head yesUnlay. NATIVE SERIOUSLY INJURED. By Telegraph-Press Association. Gisborne, April 8. Wi Kaipuke, of Nuhaka, was accidentally knocked down by a motor-car at the reception to members of the Pioneer Battalion. He was removed to tho hospital, where it was found that several of liis ribs were broken. = 5