ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS
KILLED HY TRAIN. At the inquest in Timaru on Thomas Bradley David, who was killed by the Uamarn-Timuru train on Tuesday evening, a verdict was returned that deceased mot Ids death by being run over liv the train, no blame being attachable to the train crew.—Pres* Association. RETIRED FARMER FOUND DEAD. With a shotgun beside him, James Erancis Taylor, aged sixty-six, a _ retired tanner, was found dead last night at his home at M2 Wairarapa road, Pendulum. Deceased had been in bad health.—•■ Christchurch Association message. ATTACKED HY BULLOCK. A Wellington Association message slates that James Hill, aged twonty : seven and single, a resident of Ngahauranga, was attacked by a bullock early this morning. Cattle were being driven up the gorge, when one broke awav and rushed at Hill. ft knocked him down, inflicting severe ’acorations to Iho nose and forehead. Hill is a draughtsman in the Public VYorks Department FALL FROM A VAN. Through slipping oil' the step of his •an ier's van in front of I lie Plaza Theatre, this morning, David Russell, a uarried man, aged fifty-seven, who reddes at 32 Reid road, suslained a fractured Ihigh, and was admitted to Hie hospital to-day
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Evening Star, Issue 19952, 23 August 1928, Page 9
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200ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS Evening Star, Issue 19952, 23 August 1928, Page 9
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