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ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

DEAD IN STOKEHOLD. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Auckland, April 10. Harry MeCable, a fireman employed by the Auckland Tanners' Freezing Company, was found dead in the stokehold under r.reimistances that suggest that lie was electrocuted. TAXI-CAB NATALITY Auckland, April 18. Hazel Tonson, seven years of age, was knocked clown and killed by a taxi-ear driven by Edward Victor Nelson, who slates that the child ran from beihnd a troinear. lie applied the brakes, nut the car skidded and struck the child. A HEADLESS BODY, Taihape, April la. Tim headless body of a man named J. V. McDonald, aged about 32, was found on Sunday at the foot of a Oiigh cliff 3n the river bed at Winiata, in an advanced stage of decomposition. ]t is supposed to be ft case'of suicide. An inquest is being held.

Tlie entrance of Brazil into the arena in opposition to Germany is tlio- more uulcwortliy because it i's well known (hat Germany has long had Brazil in view as a country to be anneal at the (ir.-t favorable opportunity, and in the meantime she has carried" the policy of '•peaceful penetration" to considerable lengths. In the Southern State of Rio Grand do Stil there are about 200,000 Germans; in Parana 180,001), and in Santa Cathcrina 85,000. In 11)14 no less than 15.5 per cent, of the imports into Brazil came from Germany; the United Kingdom contributed 23.!) per cent.., and the United States 18.1 per cent. Jn 1015 the- imports from Germany, of course, ceased, and those from the United Kingdom and France exhibited a falling off. The imports from the United States and Argentina on the other hand, showed a big jump—the increase in the former being fully 50 per cent TYRE TROUBLES SO TROUBLF.-USF. FIRESTONE TYRE ACCESSORIES. Here are quick, efficient Firestone helps for all cases of tyre trouble:—lnside blow-out patches, "hook-on or laceon cover boots, "Cure-cut" for filling in cuts in the tread; mica, to prevent tube sticking to cover; tube gum, valves and valve parts. These splendid Firestone accessories should bo kept in your car; they're big helps in little troubles. Get them from Firestone Tyre dealers. Be sure they're Firestone accessories. If vonr garage cant' supply you, get particulars from A. Hatrick and Co., Ltd., Wa.nganui and Wellington, New Zea

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Taranaki Daily News, 17 April 1917, Page 2

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ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, 17 April 1917, Page 2

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Taranaki Daily News, 17 April 1917, Page 2

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