ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
DEATH FROM HEART DISEASE. (Per Press Association.) Invercargill, FoHruaiy It. An elderly man named Joseph Polar ' Shirmcr, employed as a gardener, died j suddenly yesterday from heart disease. .tie was found lying dead in a garden | in which he had been working. On Saturday morning a cyclist met with a painful mishap, near the Moul mahaki railway station, resulting in a [ broken leg and nasty bruises J As iso was proceeding on his journey he i overtook a gig the driver of which had a young horse drawing the vehicle. Tho animal swerved towards the cyclist, and the trap struck the haudlc- ' bars c*f the machine. The cyclist put , out his and touched the wheel I of the gig', resulted in his being thrown | \ and his leg broken. He received sur- ! gieal often Men at Waverley. and -was | taken on to Wanganui by the mail; : train. The nctnpants of tho gig , i escaped without injury.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 37, 12 February 1913, Page 3
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157ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 37, 12 February 1913, Page 3
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