ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
\y)%'CHINESE CHEMIST .Yesterday Choir Yo Qiiin, a chemist, collided with a taxi-cab in Cour--tcnay Place. ..Two ribs were'broken, , ; and; an arm was injured. The injured Chinese is at present in the hospital. : ■ it.-■'?;'■,) ' Tlio. taxi-cab was driven by Mr. Georjo Pinnock, and was convoying a, Goycriv mont House pnrty to Lambton :Bailway ! - Station. '■'■'" ■ . 'jl^'";^;
.tram MiSHAP,:?> : 'f'-%sg;? * Mrs.-Susan Reid, wife of Mr. John":'.? Reid; a retired sea , captain residing ■■ at r' Northland, met with an Accident in Lanib-v-. , ." ton ■Quay, opposite the Government build- >'. ingsi, yesterday afternoon. . ■.■■?!■■!■" statement uindo to' tho .poHceV;-;"' 'tram-conductor ITarris stated that. Mrs;"-« ' Kcid caught hold of tho rear lhaiid-rail , α-movins enr, with Oie result- that Sslin/ felt and etnick her he?,d on tho ,, roadway. , . l : ■.- ■ ■:Sl3r;.Honry was called to attend;,tolhir;, ,, ■■>. ■Vndi'slio;.:.was : subse(iTOntly ; :;romoTcd : ;.to| hery : . hoine¥VHjiS';^ : :;:^.T&:,i;-:- ;^:: ;;i»,:';i i K-r: jv^"'*■;'■;j , - , ;;^ ■Q:pt:§TAU^ : FROM ? A- TK AIM r " : '-.'-Tiioraas"'- Pearson, :, - b'utclmr,"' Kaiworra, *■■ '.ii-aa been; admitted.-to tha public hospital ■ i injuries received througli , ?:..; his {allinir-'from a train ctt Kaiwavra.lasts;.~ :,: : /- : ;. ■ . '."J'^iM
l!3fe' FATALLY , BURNED. : $ : J:'%';.lßr felccraßii.-TTcs^Aß'oelnt.lno.if^JMr , ! i^'Vy.';.' ... . Ohl'istchur&h, June H. ''ii-j'y ''-.Mre. Williamson,, aged.-77, who vne ,;■'.',; severely burned in n fir? in tho city 0n.,? , .;, , : Tuosdav night, died in the Hospital today. Mrs. Williamson., who was very /% short-sighted, was sitting by an open fii'o- ''? place in her bedroom, when by «m« ,fi>\ means her clotiras became ignited. Wiijrvf , ' , : her clothes nil ablaze she rushed out to Miß3■ Henry, the other occupant af the..;,-,;-;. house, who' was engaged in (lie kitchen&yr, ■'Miss Henrv throw a bncliot of water ovcrj'v-x* her, and pluckiiy attempl«tl to cxtingnisHv> . ■ ■ tho flames, am! she also was apparently,; : ,... ■ severely-burned. Tho ininred ladies were. , '..-! , '?, taken to , tho hospital. . Miss Henrys ni-lAy-■jurie.vwcre found not to be very Beno«s,V.f; ! ftut■ Mrs. ■ Williamson suffered intensely,;*:.-.. and never rallied from the shock... An»;..-.; : , : 'inquest- was held to-day,' when n verdict:';.::\oti accidental' death from- burn.m(? ; /,was, returned;*- * '* ' ■' -" ' '"■ ' ■■*. :'<;..^r^-'-Ws'-'S'
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1467, 15 June 1912, Page 4
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310ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1467, 15 June 1912, Page 4
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