ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
(By Telegraph. — Press Association.) V TAUMARCNCI, Monday. In an explosive mias-fire in the Okahn c tunnel Archibald Kitto, a returned soldier, and Tom Borthwick, a married man, were both severely injured, nnd j iwere taken l>y special train to the Tauft enarunui HcepitaL PCitto sustained inn juries to hi« head, and hi fi logs and arms . .were fractured, while one of Burthwick'e jj eyes was injured. c . 'XRAIS AND LOIiP.V CQLIJDB, ' MASTERTOX, Monday. j 'J'lie train fro;n the North collided witl: ,] a mnfcor-lorrr driven by Rohol't Boattit , at h. railway croKsinj,' neai 1 Mastertoi " railway station this afternoon. The lorrj „ was considcraibly sinaehcd, and Mr Eoatlif- was admitted to the hospital sniftering from severe injuries to hie hcac s and left eye. A FATAL COLLISION", n CHRISTOHURCH, Monday. r A carpenter, Edward Bollington, wh< S was employed at Kaiapoi, collided with ; cart while riding a motor-cyde on Satur le day. He died iv the hospital to-day. i. ' ' ir
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Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 228, 24 September 1918, Page 6
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