ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
A YOUTH DROWNED. By Telegraph.—Per Press AssociationInvercargill, Last Night. William Lewis Giffeu, IS years of age, was drowned on Saturday afternoon whilst bathing in a gravel pit on Surrey Park Estate. Another lad, named Ronald Eric. Barclay, attempted to 'rescue him, but failed, and was pulled down by the dec-eased.
HORSE ROLLS ON" KTDER. Gisbornc, Lust Night. A serious accident in reported from Takapau. A- mini named Abbott, employed on tlie Takapau station, was ridin,!;' 011 horseback behind a mob of sheep, when the horse slipped over a steep faee, and rolled over several times with the rider still in the saddle. The man was seriously injured internally, and conveyed to Tokomaru hospital. An operation was found (o be imperative, and district doctors for fifty miles around were mustered, and the operation successfully performed.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 182, 11 January 1915, Page 2
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137ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 182, 11 January 1915, Page 2
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