ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
KILLED BY A FALLING TREE. Per Press Association. Whangarei, Saturday. Thomas Ellis and his three sons were beating out fires at Jordan yesterday when a tree fell, striking the second son. Donald, on the head and back, causing deep wounds and bruises from which he died three hours later of shock. Deceased was 13 years of age. ACCIDKXTA LY SHOT. Dunedin. Saturday. Edith Grace Goodson, aged 14 years, of Saddle Hill, received severe injuries through being accidentally shot by her brother. The latter was walking out of the house when the trigger of his gun caught on something and the weapon was discharged, the contents lodging in the girl's neck and shoulders. She has been removed to the hospital.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19130203.2.45
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 218, 3 February 1913, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
122ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 218, 3 February 1913, Page 5
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