ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.
A DISASTROUS EXPLOSION. United Press Association—By Elec trio Telegraph—Copyright. NEW YORK, June 25. By an explosion of fireworks at Paterson, New York State, fifteen persons were killed and twenty injured. A FATAL FALL. (Received June 24, 10.60 p.m.) , NEW YORK, June 24.
Air Adalbert Hay, late American Consul at Pretoria, fell from the window of an hotel ,at Newhave®, Connecticut. It is supposed that while smoking near the window he fell asleep. He was killed instantly. His father, Colonel Hay, American. Secretary of State, has been prostrated by the shock.
[Per Press Association.] AUCKLAND, June 24. The four-yeax-old son of Mr-* Mail-son, Mangere, while floating a boat in a tank, fell in and was drowned. Joseph Paice, Mount Roskill, sixty years of age, died suddenly on a ferry steamer last night.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CV, Issue 12536, 25 June 1901, Page 5
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