ACCIDENTS IN CHRISTCHURCH
(Ry Telesraph.- Prc.-s Associatlct* CHKISTCHURCH, this day. The crop of Christmas accidents and fatalities was unusually heavy. On Christmas Eve Sydney Scott, aged 37, (lied suddenly in a shop. On Christmas Day, Reuben Henry, of Invercargill, visiting Christchurch with his wife, died suddenly at a boarding-house. Victor Watson, a young man, was admitted to the hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. He was cleaning a gun when it exploded, the charge entering tlie abdomen. (seorge Linton, who was riding a motor-cycle, collided with a motor car. He was admitted to the hospital with a broken ankle. There were several minor accidents. '
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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 308, 27 December 1920, Page 4
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