ACCIDENTS AND DEATHS.
OLD IDENTITY DIES. (Press Association.—By Telegraph Timaru, Last Night. Mr George Pearson, a bookseller and fancy goods dealer, died suddenly to-day, aged 74. In the early sixties he was engaged in small vessels in the coasting trade. UNDER A TRAIN. Greymouth, Last Night. At an inquest touching the death ot Frederick Best, k iiled at Dobson on Saturday night as a result of failing beneath a railway carriage of a train in motion a verdict of accidental death wes returned.
CLIMBING GATE WITH GUN
Timaru, Last Night.
A lad of 15 named G. E. Bradford, whose parents live at Waiapi, was getting over a gate at Temuka on Sunday afternoon with a loaded gun when the gun went off, shattering his wrist and wounding his shoulder. Amputation between the wrist and the elbow was necessary.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LXV, Issue 1867, 11 March 1913, Page 5
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