Accidents and Deaths.
KILLED WHILE MOTORING. (P«r Press Association.) (Received July S, 10.37 p.m.) LONDON, July 3. Sir William I-I. Ruttigan, Unionist M.I 1 , for North-oast Division of Lanarkshire, was killed while on a moLor excursion near Biggleswade, a market town about ten miles northeast of Bedford.
(Sir William was elected to , tho House of Commons in 1901. Ho was born in 1842, educated at High School, Agra, and King's College, London, was a Bencher at Lincoln's Inn, a K.C., and had served on the judicial bench in tho Punjab. He was knighted in 1895, and was the author of seven law works.)
INGLEWOOB, .liny 5. A young man named Wilson, working for Mr John Greaves, live miles beyond Tarata, was throwing a dead treo last evening when a branch fell and struck him on the back of the head, killing him instantly. WELLINGTON, July 5.
John McLean, a carpenter, while working at Ngahauranga this morning, was struck by a piece of iron filing from the rnof. lie died in the hospital at 5 p.m. from concussion of the brain. Deceased was a single man forty years of age.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 156, 6 July 1904, Page 3
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189Accidents and Deaths. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 156, 6 July 1904, Page 3
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