ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
FKB PRESS ASSOCIATION. C'HRt.->TonuKCu, April 4, The body of Ooerge Spring was found on tho N.w Bii-;hton beach; i-arly ibis aft'-inoon. H i w.n dro/nwl on Mu-ch 15th whili trying t > cross the .Sumner ba< in oil Uuiich. Wellington*, April 5 While the Post >;nd feicgriph Rilles 1 were firing at the Poluill Guiloy Rat.g jyes'ei iiiy afternoon a serious misadventure occurred. A young man named Richard Penford, one of the markers, stepped out of the marker's shelter to readjust a target as the marksmen r»;ircd frrm the 200 to <he 400 yards range. He ii said to havd put up the signal to continue fi iog, not noticing a man in front of the target. Sergeant Roache took a shot, a'd the bullet struck Peufold in the, she ulier blade, and pissing along the I spine tm irged half wiy down th-) back. The man is now in a serious condition at tha hosp.tal. Ohrmtchuiich, April 1. | The body of Oiias. Burke, who recently acted as cook to threshing machine men, but disappeared from Southbridge about three weeks ago, I was found in a paddock yesterday.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 85, 6 April 1903, Page 2
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190ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 85, 6 April 1903, Page 2
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