ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
Dau'el McDonald, twelve years of age, was received into the Hospital yesterday suffering from a broken leg. He went into s m uT, at Lin °oln to attend to a horse, which kicked him and inflicted the injury. The leg was amputated, and the sufferer was, by last accounts, doing well.
(PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAMS.) NEW January 23. Whilst a five-horse waggon was going over the bridge across the Kaihiki river, near Okato, it collapsed. The leader managed to gain the opposite side of the bridge that rested oo the earth, but the polere fell down on the stringers below. The team was eventually rescued, but the horses were much cut about. The king-bolt of the waggon also broke. Mr Julian, who was driving, luckily escaped uninjured. DUNEDIN, January 23. Arthur Jenkins,' a sou of Mr James Jenkins, of Green Island, fell over the rocks at Nicholls Creek waterfall, and was killed instantaneously. <
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 9010, 24 January 1895, Page 5
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