ACCIDENTS & DEATHS

Gisborne Times, Volume LXVII, Issue 10474, 3 January 1928, Page 5

ACCIDENTS & DEATHS

CHILD FATALLY INJURED BY A CAR.

CHRISTCHURCH, Jan. 2

Yvonne Lawson, aged 5 years and ten months, daughter of Mr. T. Lawson,;’North New Brighton, was run over?Jby a. car driven by C. S. Hardy, of tlie Agricultural Department, .on Saturday cvcilinjj, and died in liospital. it'is understood the child ran out from behindianother car and ran into the near wheel of Hardy’s ear. —P.A. >

WELLINGTON’S ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES. WELLINGTON, Jan. 2. Several accidents' and fatalities occurred during the week-end. “AL HHind 1 , aged 71-years„ a eabinetriiaker, dropped dead at the Newton Park Zoo on Sunday afternoon while watching the'lions being fed. a Walter King, on-Sunday afternoon had his foot caught in a bolt in a revolving shaft of a. lautich engine, and sustained a compound fracture of two toes of the left foot. He is progressing favorably. . Sheila Stewart aged 8 years, received severe injuries to hey left? ankle through, .its being efilight in am,iron hoop. ' . Vincent M. Cassin, a single ; man, aged 22 injured his left, ankle through his motor cycle colliding with n motor ear on the. Hutt road on Sunday morning.—P.A.

Who pays the bill for the injured worker? Consult the Standard Insurance Company for full protection. —C G. Bloore, chief agent; A. G. Seddori, local, ffiariager.^(Advt.)