ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 9, 12 January 1903, Page 2

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

| PCS PRESS ASSOCIATION. I Wellinotok, January 10. Frederick Fie'd, a wharf labourer, waa kil e<l this morning when coaling the Oorinthic. He fell aud broke s*T«nl i ribs and injured his bead, dying in til* hospital shortly after his admission. He leaves a wife and family. Invebcabqux, January 10. The bedy it another of tbe viotiau of the ttivditon boating fatality, ICte Kelly, bas been recov' rd. Hawiba, v January 10. A man named Alexander Peebles,«! Normanby, wai found on the road ibis morning, having met with a eerieua accident. He fell from a he ivy waggon, whioh piased over his leg, crushing tke bone above the knee. He waa admitted to tba hospital. There ia sma'l hopes of saving the leg, Peebles is the father of the boy who met his deatb at a shooting gallery at Normanby two years ago. Received 11, 630 p.m. Sydney, January 11,

A yonth tamed J*me», whit* bathing in Lane C'jve River, was ao terriWf maogltd in the 1 g by a shark that Im died.

| A ma a named J*mea Henry MoConnell, agel 29, died of hurt faihuv at 12.30 on Fiidty. The nun wn * reotot arrival froa tin Tbaaea, iai bad bsen milking on (bare* at l(r Biyly'n place, Toko. He cam* to Strait* ford oo Saturday to all appearanow i» I good health, but waa tikes ill before ibe could return heme. Deceased wai a mmied man.—Settler.