CASUALTIES.

Press, Volume LXII, Issue 12542, 11 July 1906, Page 8

CASUALTIES.

About 11.20 a.m. yesterday tbe p.li»_"|l received a telephone message that body of a man was lying in the Avan v Jrej river in the vicinity of the East bridge. A constable was at once de- -S spatchcd, and found a body be- .m lieved to bo that of John Millens, London street, Riohmond, on of a number of receipts found on it jft bearing that natne. Tho body wM.Jp taken to the morgue. ' •__{ (press associatiok telegram.) "|j| WELLINGTON, July 10. jf A f a tall accident was narrowly avert*' .*sfe od last night by tho prompt action tf J ,„..J| tbe guard in charge of tho 7.30 down • Jigtrain from Otaki. .Vhilst trying ta board the train, which waa in motion,. .Jfr Inspector Miller, of the Health De- s partniertt, fell under a car. He was t „3p injured and was immediately removed $ to tho local hospital. Enquiries this' M morning elicited tho fact tliat ho bad _jj escaped with several sovero bruises and S cuts, and that he will be able to leave '4 the institution in a fow days. _ INVERCARGILL, July 10. | ..Annie Boxall, tho three-year-old im daughter of an Edcnelalo settler, was _<i "*1 severely burned through her clothes ig- f? niting when standing before the firo ' (hat she died in, the hospital from Uie f shock. If . ,|