ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 206, 16 September 1903, Page 2

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

MR FB*P AMOOiaimV, Sokitika, September 15. Bridget McLoughlan, an elderly widow, has been committed for trial oo a eharge of murdering tbe infant of Louisa Harding. Domedis, Bepfcembhr 15. ~ At the inquest on Osmond a verdiot of euioide by drowning while ia aiMf of temporary insanity was returned. Thuds, September 15. ' Winiata Kerei, 14 jean, employed at a timber mill at Turua, waa oaughft in a revolving shaft and whirled reund. His leg was smashed to a pnlp and wen hanging from tbe thigh; both sbonlden were dislooated; the head bruised, and elbow dislocated. He was brought to the Thames Hospital in a boat, and the leg was amputated. He is in a oritioal condition, LITH. The Maori lad who sustained fearful injuries in the mill aocident at Turua died this efternoon from the shook. Wkllikqtoh, September 15. At the inquest to <*ay M to the death of Richard PenfoM, w>o »ai shot while marking at the Pulhili Golly range on April 4th, a verdict of eoiJental dealis was returned, with a rw >wm«ndation that a danger lag should be flows direotly in front of the target, and that signals should be exckanjpd be* tween the butts and the firing point before shot* are made.