ACCIDENTS AND FATILITIES.
Per Press Association. Tagto, January 21. A seven-year-old boy named Eangi Smalltnan has been scalded to death in a boiling spring ai Tokaanu. A number of children were playing in the hot baths when Smallman jumped into a boiling spring by mistake. He lingered a few hours in awful agony. A Hikurangi wire reports that Wm. Belton, sen., has been killed by a stone falling on him at Warn lime kiln. Gisborne, February 21. The scow Waikonini, from Mercury Bay, reports having lost an A.B. named Gus Hanley, a Finn, aged 39, off Port Awanni last evening. The man was at the wheel whilst the captain, and crew were at tea and after tying the wheel up took a life-buoy and disappeared. The vessel was 15 miles off land. Hanley had been ill during the morning and had only recently come out of the hospital.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8746, 21 February 1907, Page 2
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148ACCIDENTS AND FATILITIES. Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXI, Issue 8746, 21 February 1907, Page 2
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