ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
(per press assocaition).
Russell, January 30. The woman wounded by a native at Waikare is progressing favourably. Kaukeka has cleared out.
Napibb, January 30. Robert Keeley and David Stuart, two men working in the roadstead, yesterday met with a serious accident whilst removing hatches on one of the frozen meat steamers. Some of the sections fell on them, Keeley being badly hurt about the head, and Stuart injured on the thigh and spraining an ankle. Christchubch, January 30. This evening a man named James Gaston was crossing the railway line at Opawa in a dray laden with timber, when a train bound for Lyttelton struck the protruding ends of the timber, overturning the dray and seriously injuring Gaston. The man had his collarbone broken, and was severely bruised, but the full extent of bis injuries is not yat known.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue 7376, 31 January 1902, Page 2
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