ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
x Had draws kd. j By Telegraph—Press Association. Invercargill, Last Night. Fred .Morgan. about 15 yours of ago, while bathing in the Wuihopni estuary this afternoon, got out of his depth awl was drowned, effort? made by another lad, who was bathing near, being fruitbss. The body was recovered |h»* evening.
TKAM COXDrc.TOH MADIA IX.IUiKI). Auckland, Monday. George Taylor, a train conductor, was hacking his car at the. stopping-place <>i) n single line of rails lo allow another car to pass. lie was leaning over the back of the car pulling down the trolley rope, when the. rope broke. Taylor fell on the road, sustaining terrible injuries lo the head, apparently involving a fracture, of the base of the skull.
FATAL. CAKT AUIIDKNT. • Fielding, Monday. Wila Hansen, over ?-ixly year* of age. wa< driving home from cliuivh near Slanwav last night, with his wife, when his horse >hied at a furniture van and threw out Hansen, whose ju'ck was broken, Deceased leaves a wife and a grown up family.
DKOWNIXC: ACC'IDKXT. Stratford. Monday. • A m:ri named Alexander Lang, a recent, arrival from Kngland, was drowned whilst baithing at lluiakama yesterday afternoon. His hody was recovered at 7 o'cloek this morning. An inquest is being held.
"Mr. E. J, Morgan, of Kaiinata, wet with a nasty aerident. on Saturday last '(savs the record). He was driving into town in his gig when a cow suddenly appeared from behind a log and the horse shied off the metal portion of the road and aent one wheel of the gig against a stump on the roadside, overturning the vehicle and landing Mr. Morgan on mother earth, the accident resulting iu a dislocated elbow. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, of Ualapiko, were fortunatily driving along a short distance behind, and were able to bring Mr. along to town, where' he was medically attended! to.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 13, 9 February 1909, Page 2
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