ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES
TUNNEL WORKERS INJURED, .'" (trmcßo P*!»sß JutaooiAVtpm.) , ' ' AUCKLAND, This Day., , William Capel and William Dennis, two miners, were employed at one *s<*.• of th'o parriell-tunnel,, when a shot was fired at the'other end, a few feet o.f pap*t rock separating two parties of Both men were hurled against the timber and covered with papA. rock. They, were' removed to the pital* severely bruised, but iidrbonea wire'broken; Joseph Symonds, .a married man, also employed in the tunnel works, was knocked down, by a passing; train/and had hi» hip fractured. MACHINIST DI¥s~FROM INJURIES. TIMARU, Feb. i 6. f ' Fred Wurm, a machinist •; at}. Bly,th ? a woodwaro factory, Temuka, was. srqsscutting, wood with a .circular saw .on Saturday, when, a-piece bumped on;the. saw and was flung off, striking .Wui-m m the abdomen, and rupturing small intestine. An • operation ■ was performed on- Sunday, but Wurm' died-' this morn- ) n s- ' •". ' ; "■ ;' " . ■''.;; : '-;...'.'"'' DROWNED WHILE BATKpTG,; WELLINGTON; Feb.:-18; ■ The police', have received information that James McGregor, an attendant;. at Pbrirua 'Mental Hospital, was -drowpedatTitahi 'Bay' this"afternoon,'-swmje:; pat-n----ing.' ; T?he -deceased : unablß»H©'%wlmy -
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 19 February 1915, Page 4
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175ACCIDENTS AND FATALITIES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLVIII, Issue XLVIII, 19 February 1915, Page 4
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