LIST OF CASUALTIES.
TWENTY SPECIALS \TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL.
■"■■•■■ WELLINGTON, Last. Night. Half the casualties of the afternoon affray will never be known. There were so many minor. injuries from stones* and broken bottles on the one hand, and from batons and horse hoofs on the other hand that the list would be a long one. iOf the more seriously wounded, howthe following is as accurate'a lis't as was obtainable :-**A resident of l|tham, aiboufc 30 years of age, a special constable, was struck on the head liy a ;, .stone, which ini'litrted a nasty gash and bruise. He is progressing favourably. A young, farmer of Featheiston,'26 ye-ar,4 of. age, a special constable, was struck on the head by a piece of wood with nails projecting. . He was rendered unconscious, but rocm-crcd, and is now progressing favourably. W. St. George, Dowsing,- a clerk in the .Income Tax Department, 50 years of age, was struck on the head with a stone at close quarters. He was taken to his home, where he is recovering. Frank Mussen, a wharf labourer, about 30 years df age, wag rendered unconscious by a baton blow. He is now progressing favourably at his home in Tory Street. (Mtesen .was one of the men who was< slightly injured through a kick from a lidrse during the Post Office Square charge on Thursday last.) Three. men, whose names are said to be Kaye, Hulbert, and Burbent, and whose occupations and? addresses are not known, were injured by baton blows. Twenty specials wei - e treated in the hospital to-night by Dr Tolbiirst.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 6 November 1913, Page 5
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262LIST OF CASUALTIES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 6 November 1913, Page 5
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