ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 936, 29 December 1910, Page 2

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Hawkra, Dec, 28. The seventeen-months’ old child ot W. T. Wells, settler, Manaia, was missed for a lew minutes, and was found drowned in a dam. At the inquest a verdict of accidentally drowned was returned, the circumstances showing that no blame was attachable to anyone. Tk KuiTl, Dec. _>B. Joseph kind, aged 32, a farm labourer, employed .at Tokirima, Ohura, was found in a dying condition outside his wbare on Monday night, with a discharged pea rifle lying beside him. There was a small wound over the heart, and death had occurred within a short period. Invkrcaroiu,,, Dec. cS A boy named John Finnerty, seven years of age, whose lather is employed at the Railway Work- - shops, was rhvijiy will: bis ami two o ; v d near ' ■ ileiiqr'v I ,A:^ -.■VyAdy' ’ ' " r t! A’ ■Vi’- ■ e.stiiA .. FlorU ; .d : the strean: s but was unable U who was drou ned. - ; ; recovered by about 2 p.m. '■‘i‘ Two telegraph messeng r-. bicycles a 4: P,ulonia on afternoon collided when rear Tourist Enquiry Office, aid oue."'b named William Obbu-ld, rged x 6, received serious internal injuries, besides being cut about the head and face. He was removed to a private hospital when it was fouud that his internal injuries were such as to preclude any hops* of recovery. The patient later on was removed to the accident ward at the Sanatorium, where he died about uoou on Monday.