FATAL ACCIDENTS
(Bl TKIEGIUPH.—PR2SS ASSOCIATION.)
I ■■' ■■ '■ - DUNKDIN, This Day. ' tJosephine Pearl Kenny; ■of Otakia, feged tjir.ee years, .was standing in front of a.fire on Saturday everting after having a bath when her nightdress ignited soverely burning her. The child was removed to Dunedin hospital, where she •uccurubed yesterday morning.
; » LEVIN, This Day. I A well-known settler and land owner, (Mr. Charles''Bell, Residing at'Weraroa,, •was killed on .Saturday night, through Ibeing thrown from his horse which had bolted.--— ■■■ ---■': - - "CHKISfCHURCH, 27th.May. v.vChai'les .JiVhelan^:.watersider, Jfiho fell Idown the hold of| the lonic on Tuesday, died at the Christchnrch Hospital to-day. fCh,erdeceis6(3,"'whor'was.;.a. .Norwegian, liad: ho relatives in Now Zealand.' ".
'!: 'i^.TE AWAMUTU, This Day. '■■ AI fred - Galf e, • aged. 19 ; years, an imm igrant 'who. arrived here on Arizac Day ■was|dro'Vnjed,iin:,the'Punui River on Sunday..^ A ■part,y i ?of 'three;, ■ was ■■■ out shootingit^riaT^^d&eased'.'^atteinpted'.! to! cross'^the.rixei';on 'willowjibranches. but fell into 15 feet.»o! 'wate l r and ■- did not come to.itho 6urface.!,'again. -The..police die dra^glttg-.the'T.iyer'.to-dayr , ,'"; ',;. ;.:. r. Also in i v tribntary of the same rivei; yesterday, at.'Kopua.l-.'a.-'S-yearH^c'hild; named WilliamvHuglies,'.is.- "believed , .to ■have been drowned. 'The child disappeared in the direction of tho stream and has not been seen since.*
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 124, 29 May 1922, Page 8
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191FATAL ACCIDENTS Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 124, 29 May 1922, Page 8
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