FATAL ACCIDENTS.
Auckland, This Day,
A man named James Thomas, engineer of the ship Rangitikci, fell off the gangway of the ship while going aboard slightly under the influence of liquor. He was rescued by the second mate and a seaman from the water before life was extinct, but the efforts that were made at resuscitation failed.
Wellington, This day.
On Saturday Mrs' Collins, residing near the camp at Featherston, while in a state of drunkenness, set fire to her house. She was severely burnt and died yesterday. The house-was saved. ■'■ j ■'■ ■
■ A boy named John Kermode years 014, wad killed by a lqg tolling cm him' on the Tinakori range on Saturday, ?, Christoiiurcii, This day; -
A man named John Hopping was in-, jured by a fall of earth at St. Martin's brickworks, Opawa, on Tuosday lask He was removed to the hospital and did well till Friday, when he began; to • sink, and died on Saturday.
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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4061, 28 July 1884, Page 3
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157FATAL ACCIDENTS. Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 4061, 28 July 1884, Page 3
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