ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
Per Press Association. Weswokt, December 26. John Hindiey Woodford, aged 19, was drowned at Granity yesterday on the sea beach while passing from one rock to another gathering mussels. Nelson, December 26. Mr McNeil, acting-coroner, and Constable Hammond were returning to Murchison from an inquest on the man Campbell, who was killed while bush felling at Owen Junction, when their horse ran away, and after galloping half-a-mile, the yehicle was over-, 'turned. Hammond escaped with : bruises, but McNeil had his shoulder dislocated and was considerably cut and bruised. Subsequently they were bringing in their damaged vehicles when the vehicle broke down and both men were thrown heavily, but i escaped serious injury.
This morning Mr French Mason, a surveyor, whose father lives in the Auckland district, was laughing and chatting in a house where ho was a guest, when he fell and expired immediately. A medical certificate was given that the causo ; was hemmorhage on the brain.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19061227.2.10.5
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81912, 27 December 1906, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
160ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81912, 27 December 1906, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in