Accidents and Fatalities.
[By Telegraph.]
(Per Pr t-ss Association.)
Blenbeim, June 10
A boy, 12 years old, only child of Mr J. Addison, Wairau Valley, met with his death while out rabbiting today. A young man out with him heard a shot, followed by a groan, and running across a gully found Addison quite dead, the charge having entered under his arm. The boy is supposed to have slipped on the side of a hill. Wanganui, June 10.
An A.B. named Fell, on the schooner Moana, fell overboard when the vessel was off Waitotara this morning, and was never seen afterwards.
A young girl named Garbus, seven years old, was drowned in the river this morning.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 345, 11 June 1897, Page 2
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