Accidents and Deaths.
(Per Pram Association.) WELLINGTON, Nov. 5. Mr Bird, second engineer of the steamer Corinnn, died in the hospital this momling] from the effects of tho bursting of an ammonia cylinder connected with the freezing apparatus on the steamer on Thursday last. WOODVILLE, Nov. 5. An accident occurred in tho Gorge last night at a sharp bend near the tirst tunnel. The train was travelling at a fair speed, and the platforms were packed with people returning from tho show. A tmdden jolt threw a boy named Thomas, a girl named Travers, and a young man named Code oil the train, but fortunately all fell clear, u nd escaped with sovoro cuts and bruises.
THAMES, Nov. 5. Kate Robinson, a young married woman, coming from Karangahake, died suddenly of heart disease in the street this morning. Fred Shaw, injured in a recent mining accident at Karamgahako, died to-<day.
GISBORNE, Nov. 0. I George Herivul (a married man, with four children) was killed yesterday through a dray tipping lover on him. lie was engaged on a metalling contract at Tolaga Hill and was killed instantly. The IVlmtutu case (alleged shooting) was adjourned until Monday. The evidence tended to show that the accused (James Dennett) had no intent to shoot anyone when tho pjstol went an.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 260, 7 November 1904, Page 2
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216Accidents and Deaths. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 260, 7 November 1904, Page 2
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