FATAL ACCIDENTS.
On Monday a daughter oi .Mr .Tilings Breeinati, settler, Ant u, aged 12, went out, with a younger l>r:ither tn pUv where n pie had been scalded. Her dress accidentally cuight fiiv. and when by thn cries 'if tho Imy the att«nti"ii of hex people had been drawn tn the fact, she was completely enveloped in flames. Tho more they tried Id uatoli the. girl, the fa-t.;r she seemingly r-m avviy Iron, th 0,,,, she. win frightfully burned all over ami though apparently in tm great. p:.in, wij roarel. tn cay at about 10 p.m. last night she succumbed tn tho severe injuries sustained.
(HY TKLKGIUI'H.—OWN UOKIIKMPONDBNT). Pakkoa, Wednesday. A girl naiiiod Lucy Winter, aged nine years, was drowned at the Junction Mill yesterday evening, while getting a bucket nf water from tho river. The body was recovered in ahiiut an hour. An inquest will be held Una afternoon by Mr Phillip?, deputy coronnr.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 3081, 14 April 1892, Page 2
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156FATAL ACCIDENTS. Waikato Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 3081, 14 April 1892, Page 2
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