ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 24 September 1907, Page 2

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Per Press Association. Auckland, Monday. Peter Droragool, a railway "Surfaceman, single, aged about 28, was killed by the early goods train. He was alighting at Papakura, where the train does not stop. He held the handle too long, and was thrown between the carriage and the guard's van. The wheels passed over his head, badly mutilating liira. Death was instantaneous. Dunedinj Monday. On Saturday evening Win. Feasey was returning from his place of business in Cargill street, when he met with a fatal accident at Stewart Dawson's, jewellers. It appears that when he was turning on a steep declivity towards Filleul street, the wheel of his bicycle skidded, and Feasey was flung heavily on his head on the footpath. He was found in an insensible condition. He was removed to the hospital, and remained unconscious till hia death, which occurred at J1.30 p.m. Deceased was quite a young man. He hadbeen married only six months, - Dunedin, Last Night. Ernest Beveridgo Adamsonj a single man about forty years of age, who lived alone at North-East Valley, was found dead in bed this morning. Invercargill, Last Niglit. George Lees, aged 26, a single man, was admitted to the hospital suffering from wounds and bruises caused by timber falling on him at Clifton.