ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVIII, Issue 18304, 14 January 1920, Page 7

ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES.

RUN -DOWN BY AN ENGINE. - (Pes, Pkess Association.) r -' AUCKLAND, January 13. Rowland Morris, employed on the;, railway works at Drory,-' while walkings along the lino was struck by an engine, and so badly injured that he died jphile.j being conveyed to the hospital. . „'~ COLLAPSE OF A BRIDGE. DROVER LOSES HIS LIFE. [Per Press Association.! CARTERTON, January IS, News reached here late this after*.,,, noon that a drov«r named Johnson losfc f his life in the Ruamahunga River. He-' was driving stock over the bridge at: Tuhitarata when the structure cbl~* lapsed. The polico are now searching.;. for the body. The road has been en-^ tirely closed for traffic through the col~^: lapse of the bridge. sf; MOSGIEL RAILWAY ACCIDEN*. A Press Association message froSl.. Dunedin states that there is no change." in tho condition of the surviving victims" of the Mosgiel railway accident.:. (The engine of a train from Dunedin, on V Monday, at the railway crossing near Mosgiel, ran into a motor-car owned and driven by Mr Tilbury, of Dunedin." Mrs Pilbury died as the result of her=injuries. The others injured were Wil-„ fred Herbert Tilbury, Thomas M'Cb*-' ker, Joyce Tilbury (five years) and"' Archibald Tilbury (about four years)*. *--, :