ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 3 April 1907, Page 2

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES

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lYr Press Association. Napier, April 2. A lllilll WHS Seel) lust evening tu f;lll >« tli« street near till! Carlton Hotel, I lusting, and » In-stimjliT, assuming that tlii! limn was intoxicated, pickwl I'll" up and Imil him against the Willi. Later, ,i constable, seeing the nmii Iving on the loopath, „,„i ; ,i si) fnnc-ying "hiin l« he ilrmil;, took him in dm™.. He v, 'f w.ilclic.l hy the police until 1 ».,„., when, seeing mi change in his condition, ii doctor was nent for, and on his recommendation the mini was sent to the Napier Hospital, where |„, ,|j,.,i ;lt midday J'Yom n slip „r ].ap..r found-in the pocket ot the dcrcased, it y „,,,. posed the man's mime is (.'. Head. Wellington, April 2. An inquest was lield tn-ilnv concerning the death of Mrs. Lconidas' Smith, who was Imriii'il nt Jshiml Day on March 17. A verdict of accidental'death was returned. Xelson, April 2. Arthur Draper, of Wellington, a seaman on the small steamer W'airoa, was downed at Takaka last, night. |( is supposed lie fell out of ii dinghy. Deleased was single, aged 2(j, ami a nephew of Captain Kieketts, master of the W'airoa. An elderly niiin mimed Xohle,' a settler «n the Toko road, was found hy u neighbor on Monday on the floor of'his '"Use in n helpless eondition. Dr. Cuibcry and Constable Hyde were entnuiuni- <■«'<'<! with, and on their arrival nt the House ound Mr. Noble paralysed down ""e side and nnahle to move or speak. Clothing was procured lor him. .uid he was taken to Xursc Dolan's hospital, and yesterday morning he was removed to the llawera Hospital. A crippled son was in the house, but W n s unable to go lor assistance. He stated he had relations nt .Strathmore and Hawera,— "Post."