ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
THE WILLOW BRIDGE FATALITY. TIMARU, January 4. At the inquest on the body of Janet Watt Robertson, who fell off the train at Willow Bridge at 1 a.m. on Wednesday, the jury found a verdict of accidental death. The burly waa terribly mangled, and stripped of clothing. ; A FATEFUL DINNER. AUCKLAND, January 24. At Waitoa on Christmas Day a married woman, Mra Ada Laura Fisber, was cooking Christmas dinner outaide her house, when her clothing caught fire. The woman's screams were heard- by her husband, who quickly extinguished the flames, but the woman waa so severely burut that she died.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXVIII, Issue 7933, 5 January 1906, Page 5
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