EXTRAORDINARY FATALITY TO A SCHOOLBOY.
A distressing accident occurred at St. Anthony's .Roman Catholic school, Lew-shain-street, Liverpool, which resulted iu the death of a hoy named Thomas Collins, eight years of age. In the forenoon, when the school was assembled, the deceased was "larking'' with auother boy, who accidentally pushed him down, and, strange to say, a pen which was sticking in an upright position from the floor entered his left breast, and it is believed, touched his heart. The poor boy was taken home, and expired in the course of a few hours.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2420, 14 January 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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94EXTRAORDINARY FATALITY TO A SCHOOLBOY. Waikato Times, Volume XXX, Issue 2420, 14 January 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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