Chapter of Accidents.
(FBI PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Christchurch, April 7 The horses attached to the tramcar leaving Cathedral Square for Pnpanui this afternoon broke away, pulling the driver, Joseph Fergussou., on to the ground between, the rails. The car passed partially over him, breaking his right thigh and crushing his left foot. He was also cut About the heart, and bruised on the body and legs. Donedin, April 7. Andrew McLaren, a butcher at Milton was fouud drowned in McGill'K milerace early this morning. Auckland, April 7. John Murray, a fireman on the steamer Gairloch, was found drowned in front of the Gairloch at Onehuuga Wharf. He bad been despondent and in ill-health. This Day. After the performance at tbe Opera House on Saturday, James McCormick, for many years the leader of the orchestra, fell dowu the stairway underneath the stage, fracturing bis skull. He died last evening.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 283, 9 April 1894, Page 2
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