ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
'.;.: DROWNING FATALITY. IHI TRf EOIIAI'M— I'linsj ASSOCIATION.) v ■V ■'/' Dunetfln, May 22. ' Mr. George Kent, aged seventy-nine years, fell over tho wharf at Maori Bay last nigh* ' and was drowned. , ■ . STATION COOK FOUND DEAD. ■ .:■'.: : Chrlstohurch, May 22. > At Hanmor ( .Springs,' yesterday aftemoon ( an elderly man named W. Drake was found 'dead with his tliroat out. Ho was cook at St. Helen's Station. •■■:•■■■ ~-.. . RUN OVER BY A OAB.T. '• Christcliiirch, May 22. ' \ An inquest concerning the, doath of Janict Smart, ol Cumberland Streot, Richmond, who died on Thursday as a result of injuries received by being run ovor by n. cart on April 17, was held before. Mr. H. W. Bishop, S.M., to-day. Tho Coroner returned a ver> diot that: deceased mot his death by bcinjr run over by an aerated water cart. CHILD DROWNED IN A'WELL; • : Talhapc, May 22. A child Violet 'Mary. I'cster', agci ' three years, daughter of » labourer, was drowned in a well near n lio'iso at TJtiltn yes- '■';. terday. Sho had only beoiv miesinG five minutes. Lifo was riot extinct when tho! body was recovered, bat tho child died before • doctor arrivod.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 515, 24 May 1909, Page 4
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