ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
AGED MAN DROWNED. I By Telegraph.—Press Association. Napier, Last Night. The body of a man, apparently 70 years of age, was found floating in the harbor near the Glasgow wharf at three o'clock this afternoon. The body hat not yet been identified. KILLED BY A COW. Ohrutchurch, Last Night.. ' Edward Savill, 61 years "of age, whtt was butted by a cow at Styx on Fridafc evening and knocked over, died yestw*, day morning. The medical evidence af the inquest to-day showed that Savin's spine was dislocated. LITTLE GIRL'S DEATH. Gisborne, Last Night. An inquest was held on Saturday ox the body of the little girl, Noma BBw Phillips, who fell off a train at Te Karaka on Friday night and was almost decapitated. In finding that the deceased child met her death by the wheels of the train passing over her head, the jury added a rider that the jerking motion in starting the train yaa contributory to the fatality, and they strongly suggested that gome means should be talcen to minimise this danger.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 331, 19 June 1911, Page 5
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177ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 331, 19 June 1911, Page 5
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