PAPERSPAST

Accidents and Fatalities.

(Press Association.) Namek, February 16. Josenh Davis, single, about 50 years, supposed to .have relatives at Auckland, was killed by the overturning of a cart which he was driving at West Clive. By a collision between a coach and a spring cart at Napier yesterday two horses were killed and a passenger spra:ned his ankle. The coach subsequently collided with a cab, the dviver of the latter being badly kuised. Wellington, February 16. Mr Morrison, M.H.R., chairman oi the Midland Railway Commission, has resigned, owing to an affection of the throat, which has lately developed serious symptoms.

A boy named Rodgers lost two of his fingers at Whangamomona (Taranaki) through the explosion of a dynamite cap.

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