ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
Robert Mouzari;. aged eight, was fatally kicked by a horse at Taruheru Freezing Works (Poverty Bay). The police received information yesterday from Palmerston that Jemima Wright, seven years of age, had died as a result of injuries sustained through her clothes catching fire while she was getting some rubbish alight. . Near Dunsandel last Saturday afternoon George Hulme, one of a party of men travelling with a. thrashing plant, received in the body a charge of shot intended for a rabbit. Hulme was partly concealed bv a tussock at the time the accident happened. A shooting partv came up unawares and fired where thev thought a rabbit was near the tussock, hitting by mistake the man. Hulmo was taken to Chnstchurch by the afternoon goods train and lodged at the Hospital. His injuries were not considered to be of a serious nature, the only danger apprehended being that some of the internal organs might be affected. Gladys Church, aged 18 months, residing with her parents in Vermont street, Pon sonby, was run over by a dray while at play, and died shortly afterwards.—Auckland wire.
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Evening Star, Issue 15137, 19 March 1913, Page 4
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