ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS.
CHILD FATALLY SCALDED
Auckland. Jan. 16. ‘ Hilton Sergeant, three years old. ; whose parents reside at Ponsonby. ' died to-day as. the result of scalds I received on Saturday. The child 1 fell into a tub of hot water while j the father was preparing the bath for it.
SHIFT BOSS KILLED.
Waihi. Jan. 16.
A married man named Andrew
Anderson, sli’ft boss in the Grand 'Junction mine, was killed this morning by a fall of quartz in one of the stopes in the mine. He was alone at the time of the accident, i The miners working further along the stope weie apprised that someiking was wrong by thy air being cut off. and on an investigation ; the* came across the fall of quartz, .-.nd on searching found the body of 'deceased. Life was extinct.
A HERO’S DEATH.
Auckland. Jan. 16. A lad named Maxwell, a carpenter. fell off the oil launch Rawene ai ilokianga last evening. A ■ oung man named John Cochrane, single, jumped in and endeavoured to effect a rescue, but failed, both ! being drowned. 11 ATAL FALL FROM A HORSE. ! Invercargill. Jan. 16. Grace Maud Shirley, aged (6 i vea»-s. fell from her horse at Ni —m on Friday afternoon, sus I lining a broken leg. She died in .'the Southland Hospital on Svndav.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume I, Issue 28, 16 January 1911, Page 8
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