Accidents and Fatalities
(PER UNITED PBESB ABSOOIATIOMT. ) Dunedin, March 22. A boating accident by which a lad named Lebrim was drowned, occurred at Broad Bay yesterday. He was out with two other lads when the accident, of which no particulars are yet to hand, took place. The two others reached the shore, but Lebrim was drowned. He was living with his mother, a widow in South Dunedin. ■ Mr McLightmont, carpenter, while at work at the Brookdale Estate, Tapanui, fell down dead on Saturday Deceased* who was 53 years of age, had been unwell for some time. , Chbtstchubch, March 22. A wool wagon and horses belonging to M r Acton Adams, went over Jollies Pass on Friday. The four horses were killed and the driver, a man named Newman-, was so badly injured that his life in despaired of, Auckland, March 23. A gum dealer named Thomas Lyons; a single man, fell overboard from a yacht in the northern Wairua river and was drowned. He had been drinking Keavily for some time, and was in a weak state. An old man named Patrick O'Brien) 64 years of age, a stone breaker at Mount Eden quarries, was found dead this morning at bis worfe Death wag caua^tbj aerous apbplexyy
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 116, 24 March 1891, Page 2
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