ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES.
CAR OVER BANK. OTOHUIIANUA. Thursday. Mr and Mrs Hamilton suffered shock, cuts and abrasions when a car driven by Mr M. L. Slater, and in which they 'were passengers, fell over a steep bank on the lloniklwi Hoad last evening. ; They are in hospital hut their condition ts satisfactory. Mr Slater escaped j Injury. CAUGHT IN BELTING. AUCKLAND, Friday. Mr Kdmund Valentine llurke (30),} of Mount Hoskill, whilst working a 1 planing machine on the premises of the Boose Shipping Company at Mercer was caught in the belting and suffered w compound fracture of the right leg. FELL FROM BCAFFOLD. AUCKLAND. Thursday. Frank Newson (31 , fell from a scaffold whilst employed on Kempthorne, Prosser and Company’s new premises at Westfield yesterday, fracturing his left leg. FATAL FALL FROM SLEDGE. PI KKKOIIK. Thursday. Ilona Id Malcolm Kdward Swain, aged j, son of Mr and Mrs Malcolm Swain, of Puni. was killed late yesterday afternoon when he fell from a konaki, a type of wheeled sledge, in 1 which his father was giving tdm a rtdc across the farm. At the inquest the coroner returned a verdict of accidental death.
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19892, 22 May 1936, Page 2
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190ACCIDENTS & FATALITIES. Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19892, 22 May 1936, Page 2
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