CASUALTIES.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16215, 18 May 1918, Page 9

CASUALTIES.

A motor accident occurred in the Halswell district shortly before six o dock last evening, when a motor-car jfintaining two men and two women Ml over a culvert and overturned. Ono 0* the malo members of the jiarty was removed to a private hospital in Christchurch, which reported that he was slightly injured. Tho others aro reported to have escaped injury.

Walter Thomas Yarrnll, 40, a married man residing at 6 Madras street, Syden.fi "wns admitted to tho Hospital last "J suffering from injuries to his ; • right hand, which had been caught in *omo machinery. Two of his fingers amputated at the Hospital. jaiTall is a tinsmith, in tho employ of Mr W. H. Harris, wholesale tinsmith, Colombo street.

(PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) AUCKLAND. HI ay 17. A carter named Norman K. Honev•■omoe, employed l»y Hellabys, was «U.ed on the King's wharf this afterJJpflW. Ho overbalanced and fell off his *?rt, the wheels of which passed over W back, death resulting in twentv minxes after admission to tho hosnital. noneycombe, who was 24 years of age harried, was n returned soldier • ■ fjv 1 oy er two years' service, and was re-entered camp next week as a

(press association telegram.) BLENHEIM, May 17. ' inomas Hall, about 60, a farmer' of °Pnng Creek, was killed on the Spring Ureek railway bridge last night. It is presumed that ho was crossing the y bridge as a short cut home, and was 54 ®y., an engine. His body was fei *51 mutilated. He leaves a wife and iy. iix children. Ite