ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Press, Volume LIII, Issue 9326, 29 January 1896, Page 6

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

i », An acoident fortunately unattended with ' any serious resnlt happened to Mr Barker, ' of St. Albans, on Monday. He was driving * a load of pige near the Islington Freezing ' Works, when the horae shied ab a passing train. Mr Barker was thrown on to the L road, and the wheels of the trap passed 1 diagonally over his legs. Oα examination ' it was found that no bones were broken, 3 bub he received some bad braises and a ' severe shaking. ' On Saturday, Messrs W. and D. D. Mac J farlane, wheu leaving Hawkeswood, met 1 with an upset through the buggy horses 1 bolting. The latter had his anklo badly 1 sprained. The buggy was completely smashed. i ___ ! (rEESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAMS.) 1 AUCKLAND, January 28. 7 As the barque Bella was weighing anchor ' to sail for Kaipara, Captain Nottingham got bis let; broken below the knee by the anchor chain. He was takeu to bis f residence. Captain Cape takee oharge of the 1 Bella. ' WELLINGTON, January 28. A painter named William Dawn fell from ' the top of a two-atorey store in Featherf Bton street to-day and fractured the base of his ekulL It is considered unlikely T that he will recover. r Later. William Dawn died in the hospital. The \ accident happened through the top rung giving way. Deceased was sixty years of 1 age, and leaves a wife and two children. s - \ SPECIAL DRAPERY SALE. \ t Oar first half-yearly sals commences to- , day. Everything reduced. VVonderfal f b&rgaius. ficock all new this season. Shaw, K*>binsoh and Co., 213 Cashel street. 1435 i> ««»■»»■«■«■••—— t Choicest flavour, fragrant leaf, , For all pains the best relief ; Solace best of all for grief a You will find in " Indian Chief. ,, 9 All Matchless Teas reduoed 2A per lb. b A horae kicked H. S. Shafer, of the Free--0 myer House, Middleborg, N. V. f on the knee, / which laid him up in bed and caused the 1 knee joint to become stiff. A friend recomi mecdeii him to use Cbamberlain's Pain Balm, ( which he did, and in two days was able to be i urouud. Mr Shafer has recommended it to • many others and says it is excellent for any a kind of a bruue or sprain. Ttie same Remedy 9 is also famnua for its cures of rheumatism. i For saie bj VVxiXxcs and Co., ohemitts, r Cimsiobuxebt