ACCIDENTS AN FATALITIES.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 510, 18 May 1909, Page 5

ACCIDENTS AN FATALITIES.

.";■■;"';•■;■■ . fatal collision. ;•;, ■ -;■ . (BX TELEGUAI'H—PIIES3 : ASSOCIATION.) : .": - .' New Plymouth, May 17. •: A young man, Donis' Rtdmond, died in the/hospital on Saturday night, as the result of, ■in juries sustained .'in: a collision' with, a cart when riding a bicycle across the AVaitara Bridge. Hβ was a.deserter from.'a steamer which lately loaded frozen meat at Waitara, ■ and; had:np ; .relatives"in Now Zealand. V .: ■■■■: ■'■ gunshot wounds;..'v; - :: : .' New Plymouth, May 17. ".;'■■ A , , farmer named John Hinz/ of Kaimiroj was admitted to.tho hospital suffering from gunshot wounds accidentally inflicted- by his Bon.when they wore out snooting together. He is making satisfactory progress..'".. .. DEAD IN A DITCH,', ■y ':.' Clsb'orne, May 17. A Native named Joseph Swann was found dead in a ditch near town on Sunday morn-, ing. Ho had been seen on horseback leaving town on Saturday evening, and .was- evidently thrown and killed. ■■; ; '■ :..' ... '. ■•'■ , IN THE JUDEA RIVER. 'V : ■':■■. ■■■'• ■■:.■./'■ •■■■-•■ Tauranga, May 17. Robert Russell, farmer, was found drowned in tho.Judea River on Saturday. At' ah inquost yesterday a verdict of "found drowned" was returned., The wjib was 54years of. age, came from .the Timaru district; ... ... j ■':. "■■■'.■':.'.'. .■ . "". '■'•'■■■ ','", .' ■ ■' ; ■'' '■''■ '••■' ';,'■■•. RUN. OVER. .;■■■. , : ..>'.. ./.r; . ■'' ■ ... Timaru, May 17, • • ■At the inquest oh Denis .Collins, who was killed by.a train on Kriday evoning, a vordiot of. accidental death" was roturned. ■'• .:■," V;. SERIOUS OCCIDENT. ,r ■ ■ .''Punodln, May 15. Archibald Andrew, a retired baker, aged fifty-four',', who lived with; his wifo:at ,'AVingatui, : suifored a very : serious accident .last Saturday. Ho;was doing sbmo carpentering iii; .the house,■ and, in somo way'.'or";either, , appears to have fallen,nine feet. His wife ran to him, and found him lying unoonocious. The .injured man was removed -to a privato hospital in town, where he lies in a very, precarious condition, his spino being badly injured. ' \. ,V. '.;:.... . \.■■■■■■ ■:,:.-. - ~; ■■'■■"-- ■■■•■ ■■ ,:■■;■,„..■■:.•.■■ -