ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
,A young man-marned Sinclair, a butcher at. the South Otago freezing Works, sustained a nasty .injury to his hand at the fire at Balclutha on Sunday morning. it was suspected that Littlewood (the victim uf the tragedy) was in the burning building be used, the primitive method of breaking the, glass with his naked band in the window of the room in which the victim was supposed to be in, with the result that the tendons in the hand were severed. The injury is one which will likely incapacitate him for some time, and may even be a permanent injury.
A MYSTERIOUS DEATH
Ashburton May 1
Herbert John Grainger, aged 39* a farmer residing at The Hinds, left home in a trap on Wednesday. To-day his lifeless body was discovered on the main road in a shallow pool of water face upwards. There were some scratches on his knees and one arm was passed through the reins of the horse, which, with the harness on, was standing by.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 98, 2 May 1913, Page 2
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170ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 98, 2 May 1913, Page 2
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