ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
Pitt PEESS ABSOCIATIOV Palmerstok Nobth, June 10. A boy named Dander, five yeara old, while pluying in his father's workroom, «ax caught in the fly-wheel of the gas engine and whirled round, his head s riking the concrete floor eercral tiiuis. Concussion of the brain resulted, anil hi was temov«d to tha hospital. Although t'e case is aerioua fatal rusul s am not expected. Gaeymouth, June 1-1. Mr Fownig, a well-known commercial traveller, whi'e s'epping off a train fell beneath the railway p'atform and the carrUges, the wheels of the _ 1 .tt' r going over hia clothes and piffning him to tl'e ground., The carriagaa J had to be raised by jacks b fore the man was extricated, Fowoea, who sustained severe biuses and an ugly scalp wound, wes removed to the hospital. His e cape from de\th was miraculous. June 11. The boy D p caught' in the fly-wheel of died at the hospitflrMwtfy.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 168, 12 June 1902, Page 2
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158ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIV, Issue 168, 12 June 1902, Page 2
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