An accident iccurre:! at Russell on Tuesday last, wpereby Engineer Christian, cf Mr. Sejh Smith's new launch, mot with a nastf accMent, resulting in a bad gash in thejthroat. On starting the power the st«el bar sprang out and caught Mr. Chriitian in the throat. This occurred near tte wharf. The patient ivas immediately forjvarded on to Kawakawa and attended by! Dr. Eccles. The patient is on the road to;recovery. A lad named,?" Young, n years of age, son of Mr. W. Soung, of Kingston, shot himself on Sunday last with a pea rifle (reports the "(fore Standard"). He was playing with the rifle in company with his sister whei the contents were accidentally discharged into his left breaet and the bulle) found its way through to the right sjoulder-biade. Medical assistance was irpiediat'eh- summoned from Lumsden, and everything was done to relieve the suTerer. Have you a cold ana a cough with it? Stop them boh by taking Steams' Wine of Cod Liver Extract.. It <r°ts down to the root of t c trouble by strengthening and invigoraing the entire system.— i (Ad.)
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 33, 8 February 1910, Page 5
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