ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS.
ACCIDENTALLY SHOT. (Per Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, This Day. Victor Butler, aged 25, was fatally shot while climbing into a gig by Dm* accidental discharge of a gun. ine deceased was a well-known boxer-, and recently defeated J. Ridgeway, of Chatham, in the welter-weight, bout. He leaves a widow and onechild. A DOUBLE ACCIDENT.. CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. Two cycling accidents occurred today. C. McPherson, while riding a motor cycle, collided with a- telegraph post, and was removed to the hospital suffering from severe injuries to his head. . , , • C. E. Hales was riding a push cycle .when he collided with another cyclist, and was thrown. While on the ground he was run over by a motor van, and removed to- the, hospital, where he was fbtmd to be suffering internal juries and a. fractured leg.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLII, Issue 9474, 6 March 1922, Page 4
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