ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 826, 26 May 1910, Page 6

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

e ■ . ; BODY IDENTIFIED. . f B (By TeleCTanh—Press Association.) Auckland, May 25. 0 A body found in the harbour jester* 3 day has been identified as that of a man e named Tremain, a former resident of r Wellington, who had recently been seen r here looking for work. Hβ was subject - to fits of depression. . 1 A SAD COINCIDENCE. ; Hastings, May 25. ' Private advices state that .-Mr. John [ Boyd, a well-known Hawke's Bay sheep farmer, was thrown from a horse and [ killed yesterday at Inland Patea. \A > strange, coincidence is that Mr. Boyd'a vrife's mother died at Clive at the same time. f TKAIN. RUNS INTO A CART. ' Christchurch, May 2t ' Henry Robinson, a young man. employ ed on a milk round, was admitted to the hospital this moping suffering froinfracj tured ribs and injury to the head. He was driving, over the level crossing at I Papanui, when. a goods train . ran. into the- cart. . The injuries are dangerous, J and he has not yet regained full consciousness. i AN INJURED NEW MJALANDER. f ' ' Christchurch, May 25. i _i private cablegram received by. his i mother in Christchurch, states that Al-> f lan Woodman, who, as recent cable- . grams have announced, had to have hia t leg amputated as a result of an acci-: \ dent when training for a • motor cycle t race in the Isle of Man, is progressing ' satisfactorily. Young Woodman is s • Christchurch lad, son of the lato Mr, 5 W. H: Woodman, who was well known ) in the hunting'field. He is 21 years of . age, and put up a motor cycle record at : Lancaster Park prior to his departure , for England. DEATH UNDER CHLOROFOBM. Timaru, May 25. ' Thomas Gladwin, aged G3 years, died r under chloroform at Timaru Hospital to-' ' night whilst undergoing an operation fo* J removal of cancer in the throat.