ACCIDENTS AND CASUALTIES.
Wellington, This day
A. cliilci nairiecl "WHite liacL tlie muscles and sinews of one leg torn away below tho knee by getting its log- entangled in a trolly wheel while in motion. The child is progressing favorably. Hoiutika, This day.
On Saturday afternoon a man named Louis Jean, employed by a contractor for removing the piles on the wharf, was the victim of an explosion of dynamite. Ho was ramming dynamite into a tube, when it exploded, shattering both his legs. He was removed to the hospital, where he died two hours after the accident.
Dunedin, This day,
Mr J. Lothian, contractor, of South Dunedin, broke a blood vessel yesterday while vomiting, and died iv less than an hour. He leaves a wife and seven children.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4032, 24 June 1884, Page 3
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129ACCIDENTS AND CASUALTIES. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4032, 24 June 1884, Page 3
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