Accidents and Fatalities.
[By Telegraph.] LUNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.] Ashburton, 30th Deoember. The woman Dalziel, who drowned her boy and tried to drown herself in the Rakaia river yesterday, has been in a state of coma ever since, and was removed by order of the doctor from Rakaia to Ashburton Hospital this afternoon. The inquest on the boy will be held to-morrow. Hokitika, 30th Deoember. An old marf-- named ¦WllHaiu Esky, better known as " Old Ned," hanged himself at Kanieri lost night while rather the worse for liquor. He waa quite dead when found. Dunkdin, 80th Deoember. James Moore, a groom in the employ of Mr. Taggart, died to-day from the rosult of injuries received about a month ago through the bolting of a horse which he was driving for Mrs, John Roberts.
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Evening Post, Volume XXXIV, Issue 156, 31 December 1887, Page 2
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