TWO ACCIDENTS AT WAIAREKA.

Evening Star, Issue 3624, 3 October 1874, Page 3

TWO ACCIDENTS AT WAIAREKA.

! *: !1 a ! : ‘ J *•> i*u-- •/ employ of Metiers Fleming and Hedtey, ettorted with a dray and~three horses, and *- coaple obfjm hands ■ farm, en route to Ounara, for stdtetf. 5 Thulnlkanui was safely crossed, Mr Kerr assisting them ’ Standing care, ho too,high. before reaching the Beam,* the teathhad to swim hcross a' ::m *w»/ajHp»js mr*.. .*s#j Lifmms.jM ntra* % 1 jmu, pepn for, some. time, hanging ( n r t r?-JSFi<in ß b Wh,P»s„he appeared to take' r 9K hdt .np tolyes^Jay hortes Were found about Iffl) yards below where the accident occurred.' The teaih Was The deceased, ■ppi, -ik&fPM Kent, about I twenty-fouf.i years; of, age, and was apiihwsjgrmlt pwr &o JspwilHebol Fleming. , tti'l ,o ivtfcd'j'J .

Edwin 'Oama«l,-Bad a sotueescape on, Wednesday. During ,6m new bridge where theWaia- 1 the/Main South near Tejtara ant-station 1 the traffic necessarily batr •to! cfro ; tbe. streaijfat ,thb old.forth <oh* Collis, was drivttig a horte andbdggy/ was attempting to cross to the south iidb, when, by some rneaps or other, the horse’s entangled in awire and he fell, rqnp'lmth boggy and horse were swept down strea’ih. ‘iWr Collig.stVnggled 1® the 1 bank, being nearly up to his neck in water. •' The r hqrse was drowned and one of the shafts : df thjs buggy was, broken.— ‘ North' Otago Tijcneß. ' ;\ •' ■* . ; ' * of‘ the Fire Brigade.—The poker''' ana tongs.