ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Colonist, Volume L, Issue 12140, 15 January 1908, Page 3

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Per^UDited Press .Association. __ -—■zzzZZZ;**** Taihape, Jan. 13, " A man* named John Harvey, aged 24, a mill hand>t Maneaohae, was drowned while bathing yesterday in the"|Rangitikei river. f Auckland, Jan. 13. i A telegram from Owhata, near i Mongonui, states that A. Ballentine, who arrived here only a few years ago, was drowned while bathing yesterday. Giaborne, Jan. 13. Yestreday afternoon the daughter of Mr William Brown, carrier, aged five years, was drowned in the Wairnata river. The child had wandered from home. Auckland, January 14. A boy named Creighton Ruddle, aged eight years, was drowned in the i river at Ongarehu.