ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8112, 17 May 1906, Page 2

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

FEB FBKSS ASSOITUTIOS. i . Napibb, May If, At the inquest on the body of Riohard Dolbel, junr., the jury re- | turned a verdict that deceased met his ! death accidentally owing to a fall from his horse. A death undor peculiar oircumsta«ces occurred at tho Napter,jipital vesterday. A man named John Made.

ley was admitted to that institution on Saturday suffering from concussion of tho brain.'from whioh he died yesterday. It appears that he was working at Waiehiki, and on ThursdaT went on horseback to get some lambs. On Friday morning his riderless horse r (turned to Waiohiki Pa, and searoh was made for Madeley. He was dis. covered in the afternoon on the river Hank only partly drcssod. He seemed to bo dazed, but was able to walk. On, tho way to Taradnle with Mr P A O'Dowd, who fiund him, the pair'met G i- R Donnolly who ***»•* 0 D,iwd in o jnversation for some tima. aid when the latter again went to Uk for Madeley he had disappeared. No trace of him oonld he found, but ?v . « rd , ay , mt » ni »«l»t was ascertained that Madeley had been fonnd and taken charge of bv Constable RearoW and taken to the Nnpier hospitak J> inquest was oommenced to,6W * ,n was adjourned for a week, but

At an inquest T ' 'be "jirl Herring t\*,»r' * ne death of brntliors varied, !ft» .idence of her siid be loaded th«' e ■ elder brother with the intend ,mn m kitchen and placed the,» ' of shooting s crane, it accidental • <un •* half-cock, when siston At /exploded and shot his was reJtw jf of ""dentally killed nod.

Wblmnoton, May 16. L, .lothcr serious tramosr accident > urred on Lambton -Quay this morn. "K. A guard named William Porhea wis looking out of a double-deoker, whpn his head came into 'contact with 1 in iron pole. Ho siutaineil concussun of the brain and was taken to the : hospital. '

Chbistorcbcb, Mav 16.

The adjourned inquest on the boy Leonard Hills, whowas fatnlly injured l>v a traction engine at Rotherham on May 7th, was held thi»t afternoon. After hoariugthe cvidonre, ayerdict of accidental death was returned. A young man named Charleß Me. dimness, of West Melton, wii fcadly ripped hv a pig at the Addiugton tui*. yards May, the animal rushing ati him and inflieting a gash in his thigfc librae or four inches in length, V