ACCIDENTS & DEATHS
AX WHIRLED ROUND SHAFTING. BLENHEIM, Jan. 29. A serious accident happened at it's mill, Tinline Valley, yesterday, mill hand, antes Horwood, was 'rearing a belt on a large pulley when e engine started. The unfortunate •in was whirled round the shafting ider the roof and fell to the floor H onscious. Both legs were broken d he suffered severe abrasions on c head and body. Norwood is 28 'ars of age. He is single, and a itive of Australia.—P.A.
CAR CAPSIZES THREE INJURED. AUCKLAND, Jan. 29. A.-, the result of the brakes failing i the slope of the Ilazorback, a car jii turning four persons capsized, irowing the occupants clear, but Irs. Beaumont, mother of Mr. demit Beaumont, of Hamilton, sustamI a serious injury to her shoulder, lortimer Beaumont, 21, fractured is arm. The driver, Clement Beaui"nt, ivas badly cut on the right leg -P.A. MISHAP ON OIL LAUNCH. WTTANGAREI, Jan. 30. Mr. A. S. Bovin, a Avell-lmown resient of Whangarei, when trying out new oil launch on Saturday, failed ) observe that the under section o< * a driving shaft Avas unprotected, (is boot lace caught and his right Dot Avas draAvn into the belting ancl adlv crushed and lacerated. Three oes and part of the foot were ain'iituted at the hospital. P.A.
Who pars the hill for the injured corker 5 Consult the Standard Tnsurnce Company f.or f"! 1 protection.— C G. Bloore. Chief Agent-. 1. Seddon Wal Manager—Advt
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXV, Issue 10319, 31 January 1927, Page 5
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