ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 94, 14 April 1914, Page 3

ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.

[Per Press Association.] Auckland, April 13. The Auckland police have received information that a man named Mawson was accidentally shot at Patttmahoe on Saturday. He got separated from his fellow shootists, who later found him entangled in a wire fence with his head partly blown off and a discharged gun lying beside him. Dunedin, April 13. A married man named George Henry Delvin, a painter, aged 32 years, residing in Maitland street, Dunedin, died suddenly about 8 p.m. on Saturday* Horace Kirkland, 27 years of age, a mining student, was found dead in bed at his mother's residence at District Road, Roslyn, this morning. Auckland, April 13. A i married man, Thomas Barnett Grogan, was seized with a fit in the street, sustaining injuries when he fell. An operation was perfored, but the man died a few hours later. A man named Samuel McFrederick, who had worked at Manunui as a platelayer, was killed at Mangere on Sunday. Two other men, Joseph Benson and Prank Porter, were seriously injured by the capsize of a motor-car. The lady passengers escaped injury. Nelson, April 13. A young man named Thomas Newthj while riding a motor-cycle at Spring-(j-rove this evening, collided with a trap and sustained injuries to which he succumbed shortly afterwards.