ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
. . ! [PRESS ASSOCIATION.] WANGANUI. to-day. A peculiar accident, which resulted fatally, occurred last evening. Two brothers named Ker.shaw, who had had several drinks during the day. were walking home last night at 9:30, when one" stumbled on the kerbing at the corner of a street and fell on the fragments of a bottle, which had fallen out of his pocket, and broken. His brother picked him up and found a large wound in his throat. They walked to a doctor's, who dressed the wounds, and ordered his removal to the -hospital,, where the injured man succumbed at 2 o'clock this morning.
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Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 130, 1 December 1908, Page 8
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103ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Bush Advocate, Volume XXI, Issue 130, 1 December 1908, Page 8
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