ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES
ELECTROCUTED. Wellington, Monday. Albert Olsen, employed by the Post and Telegraph Department, was electrocuted this morning on a high-power wire running to the wireless station on the Tinakori range. Deceased was a returned soldier and unmarried. FATAL MOTOR COLLISION. Christchurch, Monday. A young man named Nelson Dalzell was killed in a motor accident between Hawarden and Waikari on Saturday night. Deceased and a companion v, crc riding home from the city on a motor-cycle and were overtaken by a motor car. A collision occurred and the motor cyclists were thrown heavily. Dalzell was killed almost instantly. SHUNTING ACCIDENT. Wanganui, Monday. A. E. Mosloy, aged 28, a returned tidier belonging to Howera, who was appointed a shunter at Marton, was brought into the Wanganui Hospital with one leg fraeturod, and the other badly lacerated, as the result of a shunting accident.
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Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 25 February 1920, Page 4
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